A fossil trove uncovered in Wyoming is providing some of the best examples yet of an ancient species of alligator-sized amphibians. But while paleontologists describe the specimens as ...

Researchers named the species Kermitus after Kermit the Frog. Scientists have discovered a new ancient amphibian species that could bridge the gap in understanding how modern-day frogs and ...

Kermit the Frog meet Kermitops gratus, the most recent ancient amphibian to be identified after examination of a tiny fossilized skull that once sat unstudied in the Smithsonian fossil collection ...

Ancient frog relatives survived the aftermath ... their findings suggest the amphibians' success lay in their generalist ...

An ancient relative of amphibians has been named in honour of Kermit the Frog. First unearthed over 40 years ago, Kermitops gratus highlights the number of specimens waiting to be described in the ...

Scientists found the ancient amphibian fossil in the collection at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Smithsonian;Getty Scientists have found a previously undiscovered ancient amphibian species — and named it in honor of one of the most famous frogs of all time. In a new research paper published ...

Ancient 2m-long amphibians swam like crocodiles long before true crocodiles existed, according to a study published March 29, 2023 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by David P. Groenewald of the ...

Seventeen footprints preserved in a slab of sandstone discovered in southeastern Australia dating to about 355 million years ago are rewriting the history of the evolution of land vertebrates, showing ...