Researchers visited several sites in northern Ecuador between 2016 and 2023 in search of caecilians, an unusual and poorly known type of amphibian, according to a study published Nov. 15 in the ...

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Caecilians are poorly understood creatures, being limbless amphibians that lead highly secretive lives within soil or water. The Sagalla caecilian has previously been mistaken for a worm by local ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife officers captured an aquatic caecilian during a routine survey of Miami's Tamiami Canal.