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But when Talia Weiss, then an engineering graduate student at Virginia Tech, filmed the frogs with a high-speed camera, she saw a very different picture. “The motion is so fast that if you look ...
Launching from underwater The reason that cricket frogs have previously appeared to dance across the water when viewed by eye is largely because of their rapid motion. To record this ultra-fast ...
These frogs live in humid rainforests in northern and eastern Madagascar, often near fast, flowing rivers. Generally, frog calls come in a variety of different flavors. But these treefrogs' high ...
How are frogs so amazing at catching bugs? It’s their supersoft tongue and special spit. How are frogs and toads so amazing at catching bugs? They smack ’em with a supersoft tongue covered in ...
They belong to an endangered species known as Barbourula kalimantanensis, a frog which resides in Indonesian Borneo in chilly, “fast-flowing forested streams” that can range from the upper 50s ...
This particular group lives along fast-flowing streams in the most mountainous regions of Madagascar—a loud background that may explain why the frogs call at such high pitches. CREDIT ...