Top 10 New Species of 2012
Top 10 New Species of 2012The top 10 new species discovered in 2012 has been announced by the International Institute of Species Exploration at Arizona State University. Tope 10 new species discovered...
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The mystery of deformed frogs Frog with an extra foot. Image from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Image of a frog with a missing leg from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Since 1995...
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Frog songs attract batsCheck out this neat video highlighting how frog-eating bats are using frog mating calls to know where to pick up dinner:dr. dolittleSun, 03/30/2014 - 19:35TagsLife...
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Dancing frogsScientists in the jungles of southern India have discovered 14 new species of "dancing frogs" many of which are unfortunately already endangered. DNA analyses have shown that these new...
View ArticleNew species of "glass frogs" discovered in Peru
New species of "glass frogs" discovered in PeruResearchers in Peru have discovered four new species of tiny so-called "glass frogs" (family: Centrolenidae).Centrolene charapita: with the yellow...
View ArticleLive birth in newly discovered species of frog
Live birth in newly discovered species of frog Male (left) and female L. Larvaepartus frogs discovered in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Image from Figure 2 of PLOS ONE article. A new species of frog...
View Article2015 Experimental Biology - Day 4
2015 Experimental Biology - Day 4Yesterday (Tuesday) was another great day for Comparative Physiology!Congratulations to Dr. Arthur DeVries (above; Professor Emeritus, Department of Molecular and...
View Article7 new species of itty bitty frogs found in Brazil
7 new species of itty bitty frogs found in BrazilCheck out the tiny new species of frogs discovered in the cloud forests of Brazil. Brachycephalus mariaeterezae Brachycephalus fuscolineatus...
View ArticleFluorescent frogs
Fluorescent frogsvia GIPHYA new article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences presents the discovery of a species of frog with fluorescence. The South American polka dot tree...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Liver genes of Cope’s gray treefrog provide clues to low...
Guest Blog: Liver genes of Cope’s gray treefrog provide clues to low temperature and freezingDr. Clara do Amaral is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Dayton in Ohio where she studies freeze...
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