This is why you'll often find amphibians and reptiles basking in the sun or hiding in the shade to stay cool. Amphibians and reptiles also live in some of the same habitats, such as wetlands ...

Amphibians and reptiles are amazing creatures with clever adaptations that have allowed them to brave the millennia. Consider the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard's scaly hind toes, which resemble ...

Thirty-five species, representing seven amphibian families and five families of reptiles, occur in the Adirondack region. New York State distribution maps for these species can be found on the New ...

What are amphibians and reptiles? Amphibians are frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Most amphibians have complex life cycles with time on land and in the water. Their skin must stay moist to absorb ...

Reptiles are air-breathing vertebrates covered ... and without sweat glands or the ability to pant, they cannot cool off on a hot one. Instead, they move into the sun or into the shade as needed.

or just love cool-looking creatures, check out HERPS Exotic Reptile and Pet Expo! It’s happening March 8 and 9 starting at 10 a.m. at the Brazos County Expo. Thousands of reptiles, amphibians ...

By leaving natural materials in place (at least for a little longer), we can each help to support the intricate web of life that thrives in these beautifully ‘messy’ biodiverse areas in a special area ...