Amphibians are small vertebrates that need water, or a moist environment, to survive. The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. All can breathe and absorb water ...

Still, if you’re looking for a hardy pet, the greater siren could make an interesting display piece. 5. Fire Belly Newts Thrive in Standard Aquariums Here’s a very common pet amphibian species ...

Usually, mammals give birth to live young, and amphibians lay eggs and nurture them until they hatch. However, this new study shows that an egg-laying species of worm-like amphibian feeds a lipid ...