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Tadpoles speed up their growth to outsmart a deadly virus
Wood frog tadpoles in infected ponds show faster growth and development, possibly to survive ranavirus or escape before dying ...
Tadpoles try to flee dangerous virus in their pond by growing much faster than normal, research shows
The world's amphibians are in trouble. Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution, they may ...
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What happens to frogs and dragonflies when their pond disappears?
The first to move into a pond are usually aquatic plants such as water starwort, then insects such as water boatmen, pond skaters, whirligig beetles and great diving beetles. Other creatures might ...
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Why did the frog cross the road?
Once the amphibians cross the road, the area around Shelburne Pond will become one big singles event, with animals searching ...
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It's not fear that makes a frog freeze when it sees a snake
The team placed a Japanese striped snake and a black-spotted pond frog together to ... air by its predator if it starts to move first. Snakes, luckily for frogs, have as much trouble adjusting ...