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Amphibians and Reptiles Thematic Unit
24,000 words, approx. 80 pages
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Imperiled Amphibians and Reptiles Summary
6,047 words, approx. 20 pages Amphibians and reptiles are collectively known by biologists as herpetofauna. At present, there are over 5,000 described amphibian species and over 6,000 reptiles. New species in both these groups are being discovered every day, particularly in remote...
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Amphibia Summary
1,640 words, approx. 6 pages Amphibia is one of the five major classes of vertebrates. There are three orders in the amphibia group, two of which are widely familiar, frogs (Anura) and salamanders (Caudata), and one of which is less well-known, the tropical caecilians...
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Amphibian Information
1,685 words, approx. 6 pages
 Order Temnospondyli - extinct Subclass Lepospondyli - extinct Subclass Lissamphibia Order Anura Order Caudata Order...




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Amphibian alarm
08/01/1997: 346 words, approx. 1 pages The story of the vanishing amphibians has all the hallmarks of an ecological thriller, the sort of thing Michael Crichton might have written. Could this be the first alarm bells of an impending global disaster, ringing "below the perception of human perception," as MIT's...
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Amphibian action
02/25/1993: 727 words, approx. 2 pages As the days grow longer and the earth grows warmer, it's time for one of the most enduring rites of spring, the march of the amphibians to their ancestral mating grounds. As they have for the past 180 million years, wood frogs awaken...
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Experts discover rare amphibian imprints
10/31/2007: 321 words, approx. 1 pages A rock that sat untouched in a Pennsylvania museum's fossil collection for years has rare full-body imprints of not just one, but three, ancient amphibians.Researchers found the imprints in sandstone rocks collected in eastern Pennsylvania decades ago and stored in the museum in Reading, Pa....
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'Amphibian Ark' planned to save frogs
2/15/2007: 695 words, approx. 2 pages Ponds and swamps are becoming eerily silent. The familiar melody of ribbits, croaks and chirps is disappearing as a mysterious killer fungus wipes out frog populations around the globe, a phenomenon likened to the extinction of dinosaurs.Scientists from around the world are meeting Thursday and...


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