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About fifteen years ago, humanity realized that if it does not want to be like the proverbial frog - which was boiled in milk for the sake of momentary comfort - then we must immediately stop burning ...
In the rainforests of Malaysia, a group of “guardian” creatures carry their young on their backs. The animals are about 1.5 inches long, but the males’ bare backs can hold tadpoles carefully ...
Since Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann founded statistical mechanics in the late 19th century, physicists have struggled ...
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Robert Macfarlane's new book asks 'Should nature have legal rights?' The British nature writer explores the idea that natural ...
The animals were collected by British civil servant and naturalist Alfred Hart Everett, but it wasn’t until the mid-20th century that researchers first observed “tadpole-transport” by the ...
The Kinabalu guardian frog, or L. kinabaluensis, was “collected under a log, another one on a rock, others on the ground and under leaves in leaf litter,” researchers said.
Researchers in Malaysia reveal that the smooth guardian frog, known for carrying tadpoles on its back, is actually seven distinct species.
The Kinabalu guardian frog, or L. kinabaluensis, was “collected under a log, another one on a rock, others on the ground and under leaves in leaf litter,” researchers said.
A group of special operations vets retrace the Battle of Okinawa, following in the footsteps of the forefathers of today’s ...