Now, researchers have identified one of these animals: the Thong Pha Phum paddy frog. Micryletta thongphaphumensis, a frog found in the Thong Pha Phum district of Thailand, is about 1 inch long ...
The Eiffinger's tree frog (Kurixalus eiffingeri), found on Ishigaki and Iriomote islands in Japan, has a unique biological adaptation: its tadpoles do not defecate during their early developmental ...
Some tadpoles don’t poop for the first weeks of their lives. At least, that’s the case for Eiffinger’s tree frogs (Kurixalus eiffingeri), scientists report September 22 in Ecology.
The lecture — titled Why do frogs do what they do ... with 41% of the 8000-odd species at risk. According to this paper, the emerging threat of climate change is of particular concern because ...
Many of us are familiar with the story of The Frog Prince, where a princess kisses a frog, and to her surprise, it transforms into a human prince. In reality, many frog species produce poison in ...
Their staccato voices can make a muskeg bog as loud as a city street, though most are so small they could sit in a coffee cup without scraping their noses. They surprise hikers, who notice them ...
An amphibian is helped across a roadway, citizens try to stop a driver fleeing from police, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.
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