Caecilians

Caecilians, also known as seh-SILL-yens, are amphibians native to the tropics that have the appearance of big worms or smooth snakes. They are unable to move their arms or legs, and it can be difficult to determine which end is … Read More

There are almost 200 different species of caecilians, but the vast majority of people will never come into contact with one. Because of this, they frequently inhabit subterranean environments, where their long, streamlined bodies allow them to tunnel through loose … Read More