Not all snakes lay eggs—some give birth to live young, from rattlesnakes to sea snakes, revealing surprising survival strategies and adaptations that help them thrive in harsh or unusual environments.
About 68-million-years ago, during the Late Cretaceous, a giant fossil egg was laid in Antarctica. The excavated remains ...
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Forget tadpoles; three newly discovered toads give birth to tiny 'toadlets' instead
By studying over 250 toads across five museum collections, and going back over 100 years, researchers have found three new ...
Animal mothers exhibit remarkable resilience and ingenuity when raising large litters. Species like the tailless tenrec and ...
Researchers from around the world have made a very cool toad-related discovery. They identified three previously unknown species of toads native to Tanzania, East Africa, who have the particularity of ...
Scientists are studying Nectophrynoides frogs that give birth to live young. This unique reproductive method helps them ...
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Animals That Give Birth to Large Litters (and How Mothers Cope)
Large litters are not uncommon in the animal kingdom, but some species give birth to thousands, and even millions, of young.
Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
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