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Amphibians are under assault for three major reasons, according to the report. Habitat decline -- including deforestation, water pollution and wetlands destruction -- threatens them because the ...

Amphibians are in decline worldwide, with 2 out of every 5 species threatened by extinction, according to a paper published Wednesday in the scientific journal Nature. Researchers evaluated the ...

While other children scampered at the sight of lizards, he closed in with a curiosity of how they moved, fed and behaved. As ...

Amphibians more threatened than other animals. According to the study, nearly 41% of all amphibian species are globally threatened, considered critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable.

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Some groups of amphibians produce fluorescent mucus; some glow all over. Salamanders tend to glow brightly on their bellies, but not on their backs, which might help them hide from predators above.