Amphibians: Types, Life Cycles, Habitats, and Survival
Amphibians are vertebrates whose lives are closely shaped by water, moisture, and temperature. The group includes frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians. Many begin life in water and later use land, but that familiar pattern is only one version of amphibian life. Some species skip a free-swimming larval stage, some remain aquatic as adults, and … Read more