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fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Volunteers help frogs cross road in Russia to reach spawning sites

Volunteers have been helping carry toads and frogs across the road since 2016, showcasing a significant community effort to protect local wildlife from traffic hazards.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Take me home, country toads

The research conducted by Daniel Shaykevich and his team reveals that cane toads possess an astonishing ability to navigate home, even when their traditional sensory inputs are diminished.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Endangered frogs born at London zoo after rescue mission in Chile

Dr. Andres Valenzuela-Sanchez highlighted the urgency, stating, ‘We rapidly decided we needed to do something; we needed to do an emergency rescue’ due to the chytrid fungus threat.
London
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

The oldest tadpole ever found is 161 million years old and amazingly preserved

This week, a paper published in the journal Nature detailed a tadpole fossil that proves that tadpoles existed at least 161 million years ago, in the mid-late Jurassic period.
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