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From music to a log cutting contest, food, and even a large raffle, there is fun for the whole family at Pioneer Day in ...
With striking colors and a resounding croak, the poison dart frogs at the Dakota Zoo are small but mighty. We spoke with ...
Bright colours in the wild usually mean one thing– danger. And for some frogs, those colours are their way of warning others to stay away. These small, colourful frogs may look adorable, but their ...
The hooded pitohui (Pitohui dichrous) is one of the few birds on Earth known to carry poison in its feathers and skin. Its ...
The golden poison frog. Image via Unsplash The Golden Poison Dart Frog is renowned for its toxicity. It carries enough poison to kill ten adult humans. The primary toxin, batrachotoxin, disrupts the ...
Poison dart frogs are brightly colored for a reason While most animals camouflage themselves to blend into their surroundings, the poison dart frog is brightly colored to warn off would-be predators.
Poison dart frogs are hard to miss. They’re bright, agile, and as their name suggests, toxic. But at least a few of these showy amphibians have gone under the radar, until now.
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Alkaloid chemicals bathe the skins of poison dart frogs (such as the diablito (Oophaga sylvatica) of Ecuador, shown). Some microbes seem to thrive in — and even feed off — the powerful toxins.
Frogs aren't the first thing that comes to mind when I think about Diablo 4, but that might change with its upcoming season of witchcraft where you can summon a whole army of them. They're quite ...
Around the hotel you’ll encounter troops of monkeys, blue morpho butterflies and poison dart frogs. Between July and October, green sea turtles nest on the beaches, hatching from August through ...