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After decades working as a fisherman on a high-altitude Mexican lake, Froylan Correa is now helping to save an endangered ...
Fossils of the pterosaur were discovered in Petrified Forest National Park. The fossils date back 209 million years.
A fossil from a seagull-sized winged reptile that lived millions of years ago was found in Arizona, and the creature has now ...
The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...
Salamanders are amphibians, not reptiles. There are over 700 species of salamanders globally, but all are classified as ...
Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.
Amphibians are facing a dangerous new threat, and scientists say it's one we can no longer afford to ignore. A study from Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, analyzed 40 years of global weather ...
These animals were the first tetrapods - meaning "four feet" - and they were the forerunners of today's terrestrial vertebrates: amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds.
The film discusses the evolution of amphibians, highlighting their origins from fish-like ancestors that adapted to land during the Devonian period. It explains how these primitive animals ...