Introduction to Amphibians

Amphibians are a unique and diverse class of animals that inhabit both land and water. This group includes frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. They play critical roles in ecosystems as both predators and prey. Let's dive into their world!

Ecological Importance

Amphibians are essential for maintaining balanced ecosystems. They help control insect populations while serving as food for many other species. Their permeable skin makes them sensitive indicators of environmental health.

Conservation Challenges

Despite their importance, many amphibian species face threats from habitat destruction, pollution, and climate change. Conservation efforts are crucial to ensure their survival and the health of ecosystems worldwide.

Learn more about conservation efforts