All Articles Tagged As: amphibians

A missing link settles debate over the origin of frogs and salamanders (5/22/2008)

The description of an ancient amphibian that millions of years ago swam in quiet pools and caught mayflies on the surrounding land in Texas has set to rest one of the greatest current controversies in vertebrate evolution ...> Full Article

Fossilized Body Imprints Of Amphibians Found In 330 Million-year-old Rocks (11/1/2007)

Unprecedented fossilized body imprints of amphibians have been discovered in 330 million-year-old rocks from Pennsylvania. The imprints show the unmistakably webbed feet and bodies of three previously unknown, foot-long salamander-like critters that lived 100 million years before the first dinosaurs. ...> Full Article

Earliest evidence for reptiles (10/17/2007)

Discovery of fossilised footprints prove reptiles evolved earlier than previously thought. ...> Full Article