They take great care in raising their young, with males taking a significant role in protecting tadpoles. This is one species where parental roles are crucial in the frogs’ survival. For poison ...

Sharks, skates, and catfish all have tiny tooth-like structures called denticles lining their skin, making them feel like sandpaper. To better understand whether these external teeth were ...

These changes resulted in better breeding success for infected males – they fathered more tadpoles than uninfected frogs. The fungus doesn’t affect the eggs, and leaves tadpoles largely unharmed.

and storks that dine on the crustaceans as well as on tadpoles, fish, and insects in the water. On a biodiverse crawfish-and-rice farm, “you can see 30, 40, 50 species of birds, amphibians ...

Jacques Robert, a professor of microbiology and immunology, and of environmental medicine, at the University of Rochester, said his own research on tadpoles fed microplastics has found that about ...

A TADPOLE rescue organised by a conservation group took place in Woodcote on Saturday. About 13 volunteers stepped on to the muddy silt to remove the larvae from the drained Greenmore Ponds. Using ...

CT scan of the front of a skate, showing the hard, tooth-like denticles on its skin (shown in orange). Credit: Yara Haridy. Even the gentlest sip of a cold drink can send a jolt through our teeth.

Tadpoles tend to be more prevalent at this time of year and, as they take about 12 weeks or so to become froglets, it's a good time to take some photographs. 1. What Gear Do I Need? A macro lens ...

CT scan of the front of a skate, showing the hard, tooth-like denticles on its skin (shown in orange). Click image to enlarge. Credit: Yara Haridy “This shows us that ‘teeth’ can also be sensory even ...

† Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, 5-1 Anam-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-713, Republic of Korea ‡ Materials Science and Engineering Division, The National Institute ...