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Rainforest gliding leaf frogs leap from treetops and only come down to breed
"Their ability to live high in the canopy and only descend to breed shows an impressive niche specialization." ...
The majority of frog and toad species reproduce via external fertilization: males bathe extruded eggs with sperm as they grip females’ bodies to encourage them to mate. However, a few species employ ...
Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians—the most endangered group of species on the planet. Two out of every five amphibian species are currently threatened with extinction, and this ...
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An expedition found 27 new species in Peru, including an orange glass frog and a gliding salamander
A rapid biodiversity survey in Peru’s remote Andean foothills has identified 27 species previously unknown to science, a haul ...
NOCAIMA, Colombia (AP) — In a small farmhouse surrounded by cloud forest, Iván Lozano inspects dozens of glass containers that hold some of the world's most coveted frogs. The conservationist has been ...
Some frogs have evolved features so strange that scientists struggle to explain them, and a few look less like amphibians ...
Frogs that hatch during the cooler months of December through April are exposed to fewer infected frogs, but those they do ...
Though not listed as endangered, northern leopard frogs have disappeared from most of their historical habitats in Arizona ...
Amphibian species around the world are threatened with extinction by the deadly fungal disease, chytridiomycosis. A simple, low-cost solution to provide warm conditions enabling frogs to clear the ...
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