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Amphibians

Within Science

Digital illustration of a frog sitting atop a tiny island, stretching its tongue away from it. Text above reads, “Amphibians!”

An illustrated frog with rushes and daisies. Spanish captions.

Black frog with yellow stripes that is approximately twice as long as the tip of a pencil (pencil included for size comparison). Caption: this tiny little Eleutherodactylus frog.

Still image from: Bizarre Beasts: Extinction, a Pyramid Scheme, and the World's Largest Salamander

Still image from: Bizarre Beasts: The Frog That Swallowed Its Young

Still image from: Bizarre Beasts: This Frog Is Bad at Basically Everything

Close up of a striped salamander mostly submerged and surrounded by plant life. Caption: (narrator) This pond is an ephemeral wetland.

Male lion roars at us.

A frog riding on a toy truck being pulled on a string. Caption: [toy piano music]

A young boy by the water is holding a frog and crouches to show a dog what he has. Caption: ribbit, ribbit

A frog in mid-leap. Caption: (female narrator) Frogs have managed to navigate life on Earth

Close up of a green amphibian head with white stripes. Caption: between a frog and a toad.

Cartoon of a frog sitting in a set of hands. Caption: (rabbit) Where do you live, then?

Person weighs a hellbender salamander in a bowl on a small scale.

Cycle showing eggs leading to tadpole; tadpole developing back legs and keeping tail; tadpole developing all four legs, losing some of the tail, and looking more like a frog; to an adult frog who produces eggs. Caption: to watch what happens to the eggs.

Dusty blue-and-green frog, known as the bubbling kassina, lies on the sandy ground.

Person standing at a control board with reels of tape. Caption: The good old days of reel-to-reel aren't over yet.

People standing by a muddy stream bed. One person holds something in his hand while another holds a net and looks at the find. Caption: (male narrator) Just another day at the office for biologist Vance Vredenburg.

Frogs partially submerged in shallow water. Caption: Amphibians live in different habitats.

Frogs partially submerged in shallow water. Spanish captions.

Butterfly lays the egg, egg hatches to larva, larva changes into a pupa, pupa turns into a butterfly. Caption: They are egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

Butterfly lays the egg, egg hatches to larva, larva changes into a pupa, pupa turns into a butterfly. Spanish captions.

Three turtles, one with a tag around its neck. Caption: The turtles are all here together.

A small lizard.

Snake slithering down a thin branch. Caption: looking for snakes and frogs and salamander

Emily Graslie is seated at her desk with the table lamps on. Caption: Field work is a great cover for gathering intelligence.

A diagram compares the population of the false water cobra and the cane toad. The population of poisonous cane toad is higher than that of the immune false water cobra.

Cartoon characters next to a pond with a frog on a lily pad. Caption: And lots of space to hop around in.

Brightly colored frog on a limb. Spanish captions.

Still image from: What's Wild: Webster's Salamander

Closeup of a frog. Caption: The bullfrog has turned out to be just an eating machine.

Cartoon of a frog on a lily pad.

An illustration of a toad wearing a cowboy hat.