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Large and in charge, green tree frogs are here to keep us guessing – whether it’s their colouring, or their cuisine.
Female mosquitoes (Mimomyia elegans) feeding on the nostrils of three Australian tree frog species, including Litoria fallax (a–e), Litoria peronii (f) and Litoria aurea (g, h). Credit: Ethology ...
Evolutionary history of Australian tree frogs Around 55 million years ago, Australia, Antarctica and South America were linked together as the last remnants of the southern supercontinent Gondwana.
Magnificent tree frogs are only found in a remote region of northwestern Australia, officials said. They are “one of the largest species of amphibians in Australia,” reaching just under 5 ...
Although most sick and dead frogs reported were green tree frogs, this is likely because this species tends to hang around houses and be spotted more. Frog species less tolerant of suburbia are ...
CREDIT: John Gould. The team found that around 30 percent of the tree frogs at their pond had Typha seeds stuck to them, with seeds found all over their feet, legs, backs, and bellies.
Condensation onto the Skin as a Means for Water Gain by Tree Frogs in Tropical Australia. The American Naturalist, 2011; 178 (4): 553 DOI: 10.1086/661908 ...
Thousands of frogs are dying in Australia. Scientists aren’t sure why. July 22, 2022 More than 3 years ago 6 min Summary ...
Australian tree frogs hang from tilted surfaces using the same physics as adhesive tape, experiments have found. White’s tree frogs (Litoria caerulea) secrete mucus from their toe pads to hold ...
Magnificent tree frogs are only found in a remote region of northwestern Australia, officials said. They are “one of the largest species of amphibians in Australia,” reaching just under 5 ...