“In my tadpole stage I was delivered to Metron Ariston and transmogrified, and here am I. My name is Sporos, by the way, and I do not like your thinking names like mouse-creature and shrimp-thing at me.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Tiger salamanders have the ability to either remain in an advanced tadpole stage, ultimately reaching sexual maturity without ever leaving the water, or to metamorphose into full-blown, land-dwelling salamanders that lose the tadpole tail. You” — Anthony D. Barnosky Copy Share Image
