- ... that the eggs of the horned marsupial frog are the largest to be laid by any known amphibian?
- ... that A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians by Robert C. Stebbins has widely been considered "the bible of the field" for American herpetologists?
- ... that the desert rain frog leaves distinctive footprints on the dunes and a little pile of sand showing the location of its burrow?
- ... that Kelaart's toad is considered "endangered" because its range totals less than 500 square kilometres (190 sq mi)?
- ... that Pseudophilautus hypomelas, a small shrub frog not seen for more than 130 years and believed to be extinct, was rediscovered in the Peak Wilderness of Sri Lanka?