Predatory amphibians swam the seas 237 million years ago

New Scientist26 October 2026, 16:00 UTCPeople's Republic of China

Until now, it was thought that the squishy, permeable skin of amphibians was unsuited for marine life because it would absorb too much salt from sea water – but a fossil found in China upends that view

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