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Pollution Threatens Coastal Waters
Healthy coastal marine ecosystems cannot exist without healthy coasts. Water that drains from the land into the sea carries with any ills that plague the landscape. Nitrogenous wastes such as... Read more
See More About:  corals  pollution 

Saving the Bog Turtle
The bog turtle, North America's smallest turtle species, is disappearing and conservationists are hoping to find out why. Bog turtle numbers have fallen dramatically during recent years and the decline... Read more
See More About:  reptiles  turtles 

The Evolution of Cross River Gorillas
Scientists estimate that 17,800 years ago a new subspecies of western gorilla was born. Known today as the Cross River gorilla, this subspecies is one of two subspecies of... Read more
See More About:  gorillas  primates 

Amphibians
Amphibians are a group of backboned animals that includes salamanders, newts, caecilians, frogs and toads. There are between 5,000 and 6,000 species of amphibians alive today. The first amphibians arose about 370 million years ago during the Devonian Period. The articles listed below provide information about the characteristics, classification and evolution of amphibians.

 


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