A study in Vienna has found that the young offspring of a frog native to Southeast Asia could be camouflaging itself as animal poo to escape predators. Researchers have noticed that juvenile Wallace’s ...
Wallace's flying frog juveniles sport a striking red and white pattern, mimicking poop to deter predators. Researchers ...
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The Frog That Disguises Itself as Poo
Survival is a tricky game, especially if you are a tiny frog with lots of predators. Many species protect themselves with camouflage, but the Wallace flying frog’s mimicry is rather…unusual. As adults ...
Researchers found juvenile Wallace's flying frogs likely camouflage as droppings - Copyright JIJI Press/AFP STR Researchers found juvenile Wallace's flying frogs ...
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