Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring

PHYSorg
Jul 24, 2023, 12:47 pm172 pts
Caecilians are an elusive type of amphibian that primarily live underground and look like a cross between a worm and a snake. One of the few things that is known about caecilians is their unique method for feeding their young. Mothers produce a special layer of fatty skin tissue, which juvenile caecilians tear…

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