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Snakes are typically regarded as land-dwelling creatures. But in the forests of southern Asia, a remarkable lineage has taken ...
Biologists know that animals that mature slowly tend to live longer, but they aren't sure why. A recent study of fruit flies ...
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The Frog That Freezes and Comes Back to Life
In the frigid wilderness of North America, an extraordinary amphibian performs what seems like a magical feat each winter.
Here’s a great case of real life turning out to be stranger ... the very twiggy evolutionary branchings of the frog and toad family tree. That’s “an astounding number considering their ...
Vibrant little tree frog rests in beautiful tranquil moment ... Charles Koch Decries 'the Mess' Country Is In ‘I live a very simple life but I need help.’ I’m 75 with $1.1M in an IRA ...
Brood X cicadas are beginning to emerge across the country but they won't be here for long. As soil temperatures inch closer to 64 degrees, more cicadas will come up from the ground, shed their ...
Chief executives have distinctive life ... and frogs—and each phase has certain qualities worth identifying and paying attention to. That, at least, is the thesis of “The Life Cycle of a ...
Lydia Patrick is a Newsweek Life and Trends Reporter based in London, focusing on emerging trends, human interest stories, and women's issues. She previously uncovered a growing pattern of knife ...
Giant dinosaurs, giant pterosaurs, giant frogs… If the latter had never ... a tadpole followed by a drastic metamorphosis on the life cycle of anurans from the very beginning of the evolutionary ...
The Eiffinger's tree frog (Kurixalus eiffingeri), found ... focused on this peculiar aspect of the frog's life cycle and discovered that the tadpoles exhibit a remarkable strategy to managing ...