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Monday, May 9, 2005

Flee, Embryonic Frogs

From Scientific American:
Even before they've hatched, red-eyed tree frogs have a nose for danger. The results of a new study suggest that the creatures can detect the vibrations from a predator and hatch early in order to escape...