Clay robber frogs take to ultrasonic screaming when they're feeling un-hoppy. The rainforest can be a noisy place to be, so how do you make yourself heard if you end up in trouble? For the clay robber frog, the answer is to give off an almighty scream – but it’s one that we humans can’t naturally hear. However, a team of scientists have now successfully recorded it for the … [Read more...] about Frogs Are Screaming But We Can’t Hear Them
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Oriental dwarf kingfisher
The oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca), also known as the black-backed kingfisher or three-toed kingfisher, is a pocket-sized bird in the family Alcedinidae.[3][4][5][6] This tropical kingfisher is a partial migrant[7] that is endemic across much of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast … [Read more...] about Oriental dwarf kingfisher
Do Frogs Have the Ability to Climb Walls?
Frogs are cute, but finding one on your windowpane can be a bit disconcerting. When frogs are outside of their usual environment, they become uncomfortable, and it is essential to help them leave in one piece without causing trauma. However, before releasing a frog outside, you might wonder how it managed to climb the wall in the first place. Can frogs climb walls? The answer … [Read more...] about Do Frogs Have the Ability to Climb Walls?