WHAT MAKES AN AMPHIBIAN DANGEROUS What do you imagine when you think of dangerous amphibians You might think of sharp claws or a strong bite The facts may surprise you amphibians am-FIB-ee-uhns cold-blooded animals with a backbone that live in water and breathe with gills when young as adults they develop lungs and live on land
Some amphibians have poison or venom They can hurt animals or people Some amphibians can take over new environments Others only seem dangerous venom VEN-uhm poison put into a body by biting or stinging
