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New research from Kelly Zamudio at The University of Texas at Austin and an international team finds climate change threatens ...
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IFLScience on MSN“Peter Pan” Cane Toads Gene-Edited To Never Grow Up Could Save Australian Tropical EcosystemsScientists have knocked out genes that trigger cane toad tadpoles to turn into active toads, turning them into "Peter ...
What is the Puerto Rican crested toad? The Puerto Rican crested toad is the only toad species native to Puerto Rico. Named for the bony crests above its large, golden eyes, this toad is also ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNScientists Create Gene-Edited ‘Peter Pan’ Tadpoles That Could Control Invasive Cane Toads Through CannibalismTo combat one of Australia’s most troublesome species, researchers are developing hungry tadpoles that never grow up ...
Dogs are naturally curious creatures, often using their noses and mouths to explore the world around them. Because they are ...
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Chip Chick on MSNThe Colorado River Toad Secretes A Potent Poison That Has Psychedelic Properties And May Be Helpful In Treating Anxiety And DepressionThe Colorado River toad study may help contribute to future research on the link between mental illness and psychedelics. In ...
Urban sprawl, dams, grazing, mining and off-road vehicles are devouring what little remains of arroyo toad habitat, while nonnative species devour the toads themselves. In 2000, the Center settled a ...
By removing a gene to stunt cane toads at their tadpole stage, scientists hope they may have found a way to make the invader ...
Genetically modified, cannibal tadpoles may be the solution to Australia’s nearly century-old invasive cane toad problem.
blunt snout give it a toad-ish look. There are over a dozen recognized horned-lizard species found in the deserts and semi-arid environments of North and Central America, from southern Canada to ...
Watch our video and read on to find out what you can do to help. Two of the UK's four native frog and toad species are already very rare due to habitat loss. Natterjack toads (Epidalea calamita) are ...
“While these well-intentioned efforts by the local community and partners have had some successes, the threat of groundwater drawdown from gold mining poses an existential threat to the Amargosa toad, ...
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