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Blue spotted salamanders can supercool themselves so they can walk over ice and snow during their spring migrations.

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From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

A rare toad changed the fate of a river by becoming the first amphibian to halt a hydroelectric dam. It's now in trouble.

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While frogs, salamanders, and toads often live in the shadow of larger predators, one amphibian defies the “low tier” label. It has the tools to hunt, survive, and even outcompete larger animals.