A New Era in Amphibian Biology: Scientists Use Viruses To Study Frog Nervous System Development
Researchers have developed a method using viruses to track neuronal development in frogs, shedding light on the evolution of ...
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Newly Described Fossil From Wyoming Sheds Light on When Frogs and Toads Lost Their Teeth
A fragment of upper jaw fossil from the Early Cretaceous is among the oldest examples of a toothless amphibian in the fossil ...
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‘Golden’-eyed creature — with orange elbows — is a new species in Vietnam. See it
The “low-pitched” sound is the call of a 2-inch frog — and a new species. Kaloula discordia, or the south Vietnamese painted frog, was discovered in a pond along the road of the national park by ...
‘Lean’ creature with ‘diamond-shaped’ eyes found floating in pond. It’s a new species
In a pond of western India, a “squat” creature clutched a stick and floated along the surface. Its “diamond-shaped” eyes scanned the surrounding landscape — but it wasn’t the only one looking around.
Saunas Save Frogs: The Hot New Strategy to Combat Deadly Fungus
A novel conservation method employing "frog saunas" helps green and golden bell frogs fight off the lethal chytrid fungus by ...
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Hundreds of tiny frogs take over newly moved Florida woman's garage: 'They're everywhere'
"These are not crickets. These are not bugs. These are, in fact, frogs. Little teeny, tiny frogs. And they're everywhere." Her garage, once a mundane space for storage, had transformed into a bustling ...
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Hikers hear something in bushes at night — and rediscover species last seen in 1919
Scientists in India rediscovered two species of frog not seen in 105 years. Photos show the “large”-eyed creatures found on a night hike. Photo from Getty / iStock Hiking through the darkened ...
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Scientists sound the alarm after uncovering major threat to frog survival — here's why it's important
Frogs are often one of the first animals kids learn about in the United States. Cow goes moo, duck goes quack, frogs go ribbit, and so on. A new study in the journal Nature Climate Change has shown ...
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'The lakes are alive again': These frogs are back from near extinction
But for more than a hundred years they've also been biologically disrupted, stocked each year with non-native fish, which in turn destroyed the population of Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frogs that ...
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Shock discovery in Chernobyl’s mutant black frogs may mean civilisation can finally RETURN to irradiated exclusion zone
A SHOCK discovery in mutant black frogs could lead to humans returning to the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone. Scientists have hoped their findings would bring civilisation back to one ...
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The Andes’ Translucent Glass Frogs Need to Be Seen to Be Saved
The amphibians are at the mercy of mining operations that are destroying their ecosystems, but local communities throughout South America are fighting back In Ecuador, a glass frog from a new ...
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Who is Cavs Frog? Explaining mascot and viral dance during Cleveland's win streak
That's not to mention the thousands of parishioners who file into Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse ahead of games, including one Cavs Frog, a budding icon in the world of sports fandom. With more than ...