They are cold-blooded, which is a feature they share with amphibians and fish. It means they cannot regulate their body temperature according to their surroundings. Reproduction Most reptiles lay eggs, though s
Amphibians are animals that can be on land or in water. They usually need a little bit of both. Their skin is usually very sensitive, so remember not to pick up amphibian pets. Tree Frog Tiger Salamander Axolotl Pacman Frog Oriental Fire-Bellied Toad Dart Frog (Note: these are poisonous)...
They are commonly classified as fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, or mammals. Humans are vertebrates. An invertebrate is any animal that does not have a backbone or vertebral column. There are over 30 different phyla of invertebrates. Examples include worms, jellyfish, clams and oysters, ...
The first specimen of Pterodactylus was discovered in 1784, decades before naturalists had any conception of evolution. The late Jurassic Pterodactylus was characterized by its relatively small size (a wingspan of about three feet and a weight of 10 to 20 pounds), long, narrow beak, and short ...
Batrachophobia – Fear of amphibians Belonephobia – Fear of pins and needles Bibliophobia – Fear of books or reading aloud Bogyphobia – Fear of the bogeyman Botanophobia – Fear of plants Bovinophobia – Fear of cows or cattle Bromidrosiphobia – Fear of body smells ...
This species nests on tropical beaches, but can migrate as far north as Canada during the rest of the year. 02 of 07 Green Turtle Westend61 - Gerald Nowak/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is large, with a carapace of up to 3 feet long. Green turtles we...