Alternatives to cow’s milk keep popping up. There’s oat milk, there’s goat’s milk, and now there’s amphibian milk (though you won’t find it on grocery store shelves). A team of Brazilian biologists ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered 'unprecedented' snake venom resistance in an unexpected species -- the legless amphibian known as caecilians. An international team of researchers ...

Newly discovered legless amphibians live out their lives in underground burrows, tending their slimy pink young, which emerge from their eggs as miniature adults. If they sound like something out of a ...

NEW DELHI - Since before the age of dinosaurs it has burrowed unbothered beneath the monsoon-soaked soils of remote northeast India - unknown to science and mistaken by villagers as a deadly, ...

NEW DELHI — Since before the age of dinosaurs it has burrowed unbothered beneath the monsoon-soaked soils of remote northeast India — unknown to science and mistaken by villagers as a deadly, ...

Scientists recently identified a non-native species that was found in a South Florida canal in 2019. The creature, which some believe is an abandoned pet, looks like a worm, but is actually a "legless ...

A legless amphibian, commonly referred to by some as a “penis snake,” is the latest invasive species to make its way to South Florida. According to a report for the Florida Museum of Natural History, ...

Researchers say yet another non-native species may have begun making its home in Florida, but unlike some other creatures brought in from elsewhere, it’s possible the slimy snake-like caecilians may ...

Caecilians are the first amphibians known to pass on their microbiomes to their offspring. By Sofia Quaglia When born, baby caecilians — legless amphibians that look like a mash-up of a snake and a ...

Long before snakes evolved their famous venomous fangs, toxic bites may have arisen in an ancient group of worm-like amphibians called caecilians, a new study finds. Caecilians are limbless, nearly ...