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Dog, anthem, reptile, amphibian: Maine legislators at work: Rooks

Seacoast Online 05 Apr 2025
Laurie Osher, D-Orono, as she filed two bills on the first day of the session that would, respectively, enshrine an amphibian and a reptile on the state’s official list.
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This 2019 Scoda Aeronautica Super Petrel LS Is a Forgiving, Smooth-Handling ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Flying 05 Apr 2025
The option of landing on water makes visiting remote beaches, islands and other interesting places relatively easy while amphibian capability lets pilots return to their familiar airports following trips into new territory.
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‘Golden’-eyed creature with ‘slender’ toes found in Peru forest. It’s a new species

The Tribune San Luis Obispo 04 Apr 2025
Photos show the “iridescent” animal heard calling near a road ... .
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Get ready to help amphibians

Addison County Independent 03 Apr 2025
MONTPELIER — Every year, typically in early spring, many of Vermont’s amphibians leave their overwintering sites and migrate to the wetlands and ponds where they will breed and lay eggs.
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Longer periods of drought threaten Brazilian amphibians

Mongabay 02 Apr 2025
Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians ... Drought and amphibians are not a viable combination ... “Amphibians have thin, permeable skin, unlike other land animals such as humans, birds, reptiles and insects.
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Ancient alligator-sized amphibians died under mysterious circumstances

Popular Science 02 Apr 2025
A fossil trove uncovered in Wyoming is providing some of the best examples yet of an ancient species of alligator-sized amphibians ... But these Triassic age amphibian fossils didn’t accumulate over decades or centuries.
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Alligator-sized amphibians found buried together in 230 million-year-old mass grave

Interesting Engineering 02 Apr 2025
have found out that dozens of amphibians, as large as today’s alligators, met a shared fate in a mysterious mass-mortality event that took place around 230 million years ago.
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Student-led initiative: Gresham declares Oregon Slender Salamander as official City amphibian (City of Gresham, OR)

Public Technologies 31 Mar 2025
At the upcoming business meeting on April 1 at 6.00 pm, the Gresham City Council will formally designate the Oregon Slender Salamander as the City's official amphibian ... vote to select the amphibian.
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Cool critters: Tiny frog, big noise – get ready for amphibian mating season

The Spokesman-Review 30 Mar 2025
Each winter, the Pacific treefrog nearly becomes a frogsicle ... What’s more, April through May is the amphibian’s peak mating season in our region, the agency says ... But the Pacific treefrog that’s been Washington’s official state amphibian since 2007? ... .
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BI nonprofits conduct first amphibian surveys in Kitsap

Bainbridge Island Review 28 Mar 2025
This spring, there’s a different kind of egg hunt happening on Bainbridge Island — and anyone can join — as. Read Story ....
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Kermit the Frog to be 2025 commencement speaker at U.Md.

Wtop 26 Mar 2025
The University of Maryland’s commencement speaker for the class of 2025 will be Kermit the Frog, the school announced Wednesday. Kermit the Frog, a beloved Muppets character from the late 50s, has been delighting American TV viewers for decades.
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