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From Laura Klappenbach, your Guide to Animals
Welcome to the Animals / Wildlife Newsletter, a weekly newsletter published every Thursday by About.com's Animals / Wildlife website. For more about animals and wildlife, be sure to stop by the blog, participate in forum discussions, and browse the growing library of animal profiles.

Tiny Tarsier Produces Ultrasonic Calls
Scientists have discovered that tarsiers, a group of tiny primates native to Southesast Asia, produce ultrasonic calls that are well beyond the audible range of humans. The frequency of the... Read more

Older Male Sparrows Not Threatened by Younger Males
Older male white-crowned sparrows don't see younger male sparrows as much of a threat. When vying for mates or squabbling over territory, older males don't often bother challenging their younger... Read more
See More About:  birds  songbirds 

Rare Bird Rediscovered in China
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, a reclusive species of bird was discovered in China. The bird, given the common name of "blackthroat", was rarely sighted for over a... Read more
See More About:  birds  conservation 

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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