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Wee Orange 'Pumpkin' Frogs Have Bones That Glow Through Their Skin
March 29, 2019 | ArticleThe frogs' glowing patterns may be a form of communication.
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Oldest Frog Relative from North America Could Fit on Your Pinky Finger
February 27, 2019 | ArticleIt's possible that during the Triassic period, the crocodile-like phytosaur snapped at a frog-like creature, but missed. It's a good thing it did, because 216 million years later, paleontologists have found the fossils of these tiny frogs.
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These Frogs Are Evolving to Survive a Murderous Fungus That Tries to Stop Their Hearts
October 04, 2018 | ArticleDecades after chrytrid fungus began its deadly rampage through the world's frog populations, a community of tropical frogs has managed to adapt.
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Meet Goliath, a Massive Tadpole as Long as Your Face
August 02, 2018 | ArticleA giant tadpole recently found in the wild is bigger than a can of Coke — and it's still growing.
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Watch This Frog Light Up After It Swallows a Firefly
July 06, 2018 | ArticleA firefly kept right on flashing after being eaten by a frog.
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'The Truth About Animals': Storks Flying to the Moon, and Other Wild Tales
April 18, 2018 | ArticleDid you know that the late drug lord Pablo Escobar flew kidnapped hippos to Colombia? Or that the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis was once used as a pregnancy test for humans?
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The Weirdest Things That Fell From The Sky
March 20, 2018 | CountdownUmbrellas and galoshes will shield you from the rain, snow and hail — but what about the showers of spiders, satellites, and raw mystery meat?
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Snake Head Pops Out of Frog's Maw in Mesmerizing Photo
October 20, 2017 | ArticleIn a stunning frog photo recently shared widely from Reddit, a swallowed snake isn't going down without a fight.
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Extinct Big-Mouthed Frogs May Have Dined on Dinos
September 21, 2017 | ArticleHorned frogs' powerful bites hint that an extinct, ancient relative may have packed even more of a mouthy wallop.
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Dinosaur Extinction Allowed Frogs to Conquer the Planet
July 03, 2017 | ArticleThe massive extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs paved the way for frogs to explode in diversity, new research suggests.
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