Scientists at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History ... Kermit the Frog. Named Kermitops gratus, this ancient ...

They are harlequin frogs of a rare Atelopus species ... Ron have established a captive-breeding facility for amphibians at the zoological museum at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador ...

Amphibians are small vertebrates that need water, or a moist environment, to survive. The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. All can breathe and absorb water ...

ribbit” in my ears and realized that the amphibians had charmed their way into my heart. The museum’s mission was accomplished. In less than one hour, I had become rather fond of frogs.

Amphibians are one of ... evolutionary problem,” said National Museum of Natural History palaeontologist and study co-author Arjan Mann. Kermit the Frog was created by the late American ...