Posts Tagged ‘frogs’

7,000 Kinds of Amphibians

Monday, October 22nd, 2012
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Did you know there are 7,000 different kinds of amphibians? Learn more with this fun music video! Song by Conor Loughridge and the Wiggly Tendrils.

AmphibiaWeb

Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
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AmphibiaWeb now boasts 7,000 species! Now that’s something to sing about…

Beetle Juice

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
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In a surprise reversal of predator and prey roles, a beetle eats (and drinks) a frog.

Oil Pudding, Cancun & Santa

Friday, December 10th, 2010
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Here are some gooey science stories we didn’t want you to miss this week.

Research in Myanmar

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
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Academy researcher Jens Vindum explains his work in Myanmar.

Saturn, Dust and Missing Frogs

Friday, September 24th, 2010
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Join us for our weekly science news round-up…

Auroras, Energy and Climate

Friday, August 13th, 2010
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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.

Frog Genome

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
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Local scientists just published the first genome sequence of a frog. Studying it may help frogs and humans alike.

Frogicide

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
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UC Berkeley researchers, led by Tyrone Hayes, have found that the pesticide atrazine can turn male frogs into females.

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