ZME Science on MSN7 天
Human Urine and Frogs: How a Bizarre Pregnancy Test Helped Unleash a Global Amphibian Crisis
The African clawed frog is an evolutionary marvel — an entirely aquatic species with powerful hind legs, flattened bodies, ...
Nature5 年
Marked swelling with coalescing ecchymoses of the lower mandible in a Xenopus laevis frog
The tank water was routinely changed three times ... Figure 1: The oral cavity of a 1.5-year-old, female African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) at necropsy.
National Geographic news7 年
To Mate, This Frog and Her Sex Partners Work Up a Lather
After a heavy rain swells pools in the African landscape, male frogs gather in poolside vegetation and call for mates, while females in the pools absorb water through their skin. When she’s ...