Amphibian

Toads are a type of frog that belong to the order Anura and are characterized by their dry, bumpy skin and poison glands behind their eyes. While they may resemble frogs in some ways, toads are uniquely adapted for living more terrestrial lifestyles There are over 500 species of true toads worldwide, with around 20 … Read more

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Salamanders are a fascinating group of amphibians found across the northern hemisphere. With over 700 species salamanders display a huge diversity in their appearance habitat, and lifestyle. In this article, we’ll take a look at the major types of salamanders and what makes each one unique. Cryptobranchoidea – The Giant Salamanders The Cryptobranchoidea are the … Read more

Lizard vs Salamander Key Differences Explained Lizards and salamanders may look similar at first glance, but they are actually quite different creatures. While both are elongate reptiles with four legs, lizards are reptiles and salamanders are amphibians. This key distinction leads to many differences in their biology, behavior, habitat preferences and more. In this article, … Read more

Many of you know me from various reptile expos around the Pittsburgh area where I sell plants and clean up crews to help you get your very own bioactive enclosure up and running for your pets! A bioactive enclosure is one that includes plants, soil, and a clean up crew usually consisting of microfauna such … Read more

The desert may seem like an unlikely place to find frogs and toads. After all, amphibians need moisture to survive – so how do they live in such a dry habitat? As it turns out, frogs and toads have adapted in amazing ways to make the desert their home. In this article, we’ll explore the … Read more

The rainforest is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth. This lush, warm, and humid environment provides the perfect habitat for a huge variety of frog species. In fact, frogs account for a large percentage of vertebrate species living in tropical rainforests around the world Their diversity, adaptations, behaviors, and conservation status make them … Read more