Amphibians, Amphibian Pictures, Amphibian Facts

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Poison Dart Frog Pictures

Want to see more of these incredibly colorful critters? Hop on in.
Warty Newt

Meet the endangered newt that’s Europe’s largest. Learn why these amphibians are special—warts and all.
Spotted Salamander

Go underground and meet this salamander that's both large and common, yet so secretive it’s rarely seen.
It's a Frog's Life

They look like spilled candy. You'll be tempted to scoop one up and cup it in your hands. But let it go, because the red-eyed tree frog's life is an extraordinary journey.
Photos: Ten "Lost" Amphibians

From the golden toad to the Turkestanian salamander—the quest begins for the ten likely extinct amphibian species conservationists most want to rediscover.

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These Animals Will Electrify You

Learn why some electric fish have an overdeveloped chin and how hornets can convert sunlight into electricity.

Thursday
How Disco Clams Got Their Groove

These reef-dwelling clams flash their shiny lips to put on quite the light show.

Wednesday

Making a Home on the Range for Bison

Sean Gerrity is using Silicon Valley tactics to make the largest wildlife preserve in the continental U.S. a reality.

Gannets Pictures

Champion divers but clumsy landers, doting parents but hostile neighbors—northern gannets abound in contradictions.
Estonia's Ural Owls

Photographer Sven Začek provides an intimate view of this large raptor.