Amphibians are adapted for both aquatic and terrestrial movement. They are capable of swimming, jumping, and walking, with some species also able to climb. Reptiles are primarily land-based and ...

One of the biggest differences between amphibians and reptiles is their skin. Reptiles have dry, scaly skin, while amphibians keep their smooth skin moist in the water. This difference is linked to ...

The Greater Mekong region of Asia hosts a wealth of rare and unstudied species – 173 new species of plants, 26 reptiles, 17 ...

If youre an enthusiast of exotic reptiles you might be interested in the Texas Indigo Snake Known for its impressive size striking appearance and docile nature the Texas Indigo Snake is one of the mos ...

These species are slipping away faster than we can study them. The Center outdid itself in protecting these amazing creatures in 2012, when we made the biggest-ever move to protect amphibians and ...

Aging gracefully comes naturally to these creatures, which can live for hundreds, and sometimes even thousands, of years ...

Other herps are the prey, like frogs who serve as a food source for many species of birds, fish, mammals and reptiles. In addition, herps are valuable indicators of environmental health. Amphibians, ...

The dense tropical forests, isolated mountain peaks and limestone karst caverns of the Greater Mekong region yielded a ...

Discoveries include a dragon lizard that "could play in 'Game of Thrones'," according to a report by the World Wildlife Fund ...