230 Million-Year-Old Salamander-Like Fossils Reveal Astonishing Survival Tactics

Ancient amphibians in Wyoming adapted to extreme weather by burrowing, offering insights into current amphibian survival strategies amid climate change. Two hundred and thirty million years ago, in what is now Wyoming, the seasons were extreme. Torrential rain would batter the region for months, and once the mega-monsoon ended, the area would become extremely dry. [...]

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