Posts Tagged ‘amphibians’

Beetle Juice

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

In a surprise reversal of predator and prey roles, a beetle eats (and drinks) a frog.

Super Herps!

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Two new studies shed light on the sheer awesomeness of lizards and newts.

Oil Pudding, Cancun & Santa

Friday, December 10th, 2010

Here are some gooey science stories we didn’t want you to miss this week.

Red List – Bad News, Good News

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Hundreds of scientists, working with data on over 25,000 species, have updated the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. While much of the report is alarming, conservation does appear to be working.

Research in Myanmar

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Academy researcher Jens Vindum explains his work in Myanmar.

Saturn, Dust and Missing Frogs

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Join us for our weekly science news round-up…

Auroras, Energy and Climate

Friday, August 13th, 2010
CC image by Dmitry Valberg

Auroras, Energy and Climate, oh my: here are a few headlines that follow up on previous stories or touch on news that we missed this week.

Salamanders and Algae

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

New research shows that the symbiotic relationship between a salamander and some algae goes beyond the egg.

Frogicide

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

UC Berkeley researchers, led by Tyrone Hayes, have found that the pesticide atrazine can turn male frogs into females.

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