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"This frog has been 'invisible' to the science community for over a century. Researchers are finally setting the record straight"
#Frogs #Animals

A frog that was 'invisible' to the science community for over a century is finally getting a name
The adorable frog can be found across 16 million acres in the Chocó forests of Colombia.

Dipper says "hi" #frogstodon #frog

My colleague has built himself a press from wood, dowels, glue and two aluminum plates. The press has a lever you can sit on to exert the pressure onto a 3D printed inked template. This is one of his first results and I love it! 🤩
[Yes, at first I also read the word as "Storch!" (stork) 😅]
#frog #3dPrinting

Mabel need some space today, took to higher ground #frogstodon #frog

"New-to-science Amazon frog stands out for its slow ‘lazy’ song"
#Amazon #Frogs #Animals

New-to-science Amazon frog stands out for its slow ‘lazy’ song
Scientists recently described a new species of a tiny brown frog found in the Amazonian floodplain forests of Ecuador and northwestern Brazil. It looks nearly identical to related species but its slow, widely spaced out call sets it apart, researchers note in a study. “I’ve had to get into arguments because people said the frog […]

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Frog:
🎵 Beg, Borrow, Steal
#Frog
https://heyitsfrog.bandcamp.com/track/beg-borrow-steal
https://open.spotify.com/track/6cqWMGPeJfYZsjy5ZBduQ0

We gave Dipper and Mabel some holiday decor - Dipper's still not quite sure about it #frogstodon #frog

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Frog:
🎵 Je Ne Sais Pas
#Frog
https://heyitsfrog.bandcamp.com/track/je-ne-sais-pas
https://open.spotify.com/track/5iiXCD866dD7JrdReizZRH

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Audioasis
Frog Eyes:
🎵 E‐E‐Y‐O‐R‐E (That’s Me!)
#FrogEyes

#Science #Cancer #Cure #Frogs
When people decry the cost of saving a species or environmental studies before construction...or hell mitigating climate change before it kills off so many species.
the Japanese Tree Frog has a bacteria that literally kills cancer.
And beyond that, it teaches the body to attack any future re-occurrence of that cancer.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VGvuEc_tLQY

#askfedi #pnw #frogstodon #Birds #bugstodon Anyone got an id on what this nighttime visitor is?
We can hear them, but not see them
Guesses:
- tree cricket
- pacific chorus frog
- pretty sure it's not a cicada?
Whoever it is, they're quite happy in our trees. Would love to know more