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amphibians
- Vertebrate animals, such as frogs, that live part of their life cycle in the water and the other part on land.
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Notes
Amphibian is also used to describe things such as vehicles that can operate both on land and in the water.
Amphibians were the first land-dwelling animals to evolve.
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Across mainland Europe, a number of exotic reptiles and amphibians have been accidentally discovered, particularly in potted olive trees:
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The expedition also found a new species of dwarf squirrel, eight types of fish, three amphibians and 10 types of butterfly.
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The highlighting process now finally works in amphibians.
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The number of threatened trees now outweighs all threatened birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians put together, according to the latest update to the official extinction red list.
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“We focused on amphibians because 41% of the assessed species are threatened, and temperature is an important driver of their extinction,” the authors said.
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