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Infected male alpine tree frogs set about fathering far more offspring, helping avoid extinction in the wild – for now.
A male reticulated glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium valerioi) hangs upside down on a leaf next to its eggs in Costa Rica’s Caribbean rainforest. One theory suggests that the spotted pattern on the ...
Unlike most amphibians that lay their eggs in water, these frogs deposit their eggs on leaves and moss-covered boulders, several feet above the ground. This terrestrial nesting is an adaptation ...
Researchers found a new species of fanged frog when they noticed clutches of eggs laid on leaves and mossy boulders unusually far above water. When you purchase through links on our site ...
A newly described poison dart frog, which is about the size of a thumbnail, has been found in the forests of the Juruá river ...
Certain tropical frogs lay their eggs on leaves suspended above water. Upon hatching, the young fall into the water below as tadpoles. Some tropical American frogs lay single eggs in water ...
They are less likely to be seen (and thus more likely to survive for longer) than opaque frogs. 7. They Lay Their Eggs on the Undersides of Leaves Rather than laying eggs in the water like most ...
Instead of laying eggs in the water like other frogs, they laid their eggs on leaves. To make these discoveries, lead author Steve Richards spent over 30 years studying frogs on the island ...
They lay their clutch, which is a group of one to 40 eggs on average, in a dark, humid place like the base of a leaf or a hole in a tree. The male frog fertilizes the clutch. Within 10 to 18 ...
This is done by moving crawfish frog eggs in from another area. ENGBRECHT: So our measures for success in terms of how do we know when they've gotten here is when they can actually mate and start ...
Certain tropical frogs lay their eggs on leaves suspended above water. Upon hatching, the young fall into the water below as tadpoles. Some tropical American frogs lay single eggs in water ...