You might think the sounds you noticed coming from those wetlands are the distant quacking of ducks. You’d be wrong. Or you ...
You might think the sounds you noticed coming from those wetlands are the distant quacking of ducks. You’d be wrong. Or you ...
In the case of the “quacking ducks” the guilty amphibian is the diminutive wood frog (aka Lithobates sylvaticus). And those chirping songbirds? They’re actually an even tinier little frog ...
Join us as we explore the life, adaptations, and survival mechanism of the only known mammal that can endure such extreme freezing conditions. Wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus). The Cosmonaut, CC ...
The team soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Nothobranchius sylvaticus, or the forest killifish. Forest killifishes are considered “medium-sized,” reaching about 1.5 inches in ...