Amphibians are a class of animals in the order Reptilia, which exploit both terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Their name comes from the Greek amphibios, which means “living a double life”. Some of these creatures are completely aquatic, while others remain permanently on land. Despite this, all amphibians have two main characteristics: they are water-dependent and …

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