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First evidence of snake-like venom glands found in amphibians – EurekAlert

Caecilians are limbless amphibians that can be easily mistaken for snakes. Though caecilians are only distantly related to their reptilian cousins, researchers in a study appearing July 3 in the journal iScience describe specialized glands found along the tee…

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IMAGE: This image shows a general view of the ringed caecilian, Siphonops annulatus.
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Credit: Carlos Jared
Caecilians are limbless amphibians that, to the untrained eye, can be easily m…

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