frogs
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New Details About Ahsoka’s Mysterious Inquisitor
George Romero’s final Living Dead script is now in development. Get another good look at the latest cinematic take on Godzilla. Harley Quinn’s producers remain uncertain about the future of the show. Plus, a musical look at today’s episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Spoilers, away! Taniwha Variety reports Libby Hakaraia is attached to…
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Why Frogs Love to Lay Their Eggs in Elephant Footprints
Frogs in Myanmar are surprisingly dependent upon elephants, or rather, the tracks they leave behind. Research shows that water-filled elephant footprints provide an under-appreciated sanctuary for frogs to lay their eggs.
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This Frog’s Lungs Act Like Noise Cancelling Headphones
For us humans, having a conversation in a crowded room is challenging – it’s often called the cocktail party problem. The mix of sounds arriving at our eardrums needs to be analysed to pick out the sounds of individual talkers and that’s a difficult task. The neural computations involved in this kind of analysis are…
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Charming, Newly Discovered Treefrog Has A Mysterious Claw
Introducing Hyloscirtus hillisi, a species of treefrog recently discovered in the eastern Andes of Ecuador. Among its many distinguishing features is an enlarged claw, the purpose of which isn’t immediately clear.