New Amphibians Without Arms or Legs Discovered
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Published
02/21/2012
They aren't worms or even snakes. They're soil-burrowing, limbless amphibians, and they're completely new to science, a new study suggests.
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guarding a brood of eggs in its native northeastern India -
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The mother is guarding the eggs for almost 95 days without eating anything -
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The embryo of a newly discovered caecilian species -
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A clutch of eggs in a muddy nest -
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A 3-D skull reconstruction -
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Indian caecilians, such as these emerging hatchlings, face an uncertain future
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