However, a new study published in Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science suggests that some amphibians may not be entirely defenseless. Researchers found that wood frog (Rana sylvatica) tadpoles ...

"Here we show that in response to ranavirus, wood frog tadpoles change their growth, development, and resource allocation. This may help tadpoles tolerate the energetic demands of infection or ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage is heating up, and so too are the Anchorage Fire Department’s wildfire mitigation plans. One such plan targets the threat of residential fires by giving residents ...

[Unusual March wildfire danger prompts early start to Alaska burn permit season] Materials accepted at the wood lot include brush and branches, cut trees less than 6 feet long, debris from ...

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Mar. 28, 2025 — Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study explores the factors shaping plant distributions and how these patterns have changed over millions of ...

Few restaurants in the city have as many loyal fans as the Frog, where chef Mano Rafael has ... with easygoing cocktails and wood-fired dishes showcasing Midwestern ingredients.

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This year New York extended its wetlands regulations to cover vernal pools, protecting ponds with egg masses of amphibians like spotted salamanders and wood frogs. Meanwhile, local bylaws in certain ...

Mar. 19, 2025 — To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only ...

With more than 3,000 animals representing 600 different species, you'll find plenty to do at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Beyond regular zoo amenities, such as animal viewing, gift shops and ...