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The Borneo Eared Frog is a unique and fascinating amphibian that gets its name from the fact that it has developed "ears," which are actually large glands sticking out from behind the eyes. Hailing ...
In a fraction of frog species, however, females can also call, noted biologist Ulmar Grafe, who helped start a frog call library for Borneo ... where the golden-eared, rough-sided frog dwells.
These frogs are bronze to tan in color with darker markings. They get their name from the “ears” behind their eyes, which are actually part of their skull. Borneo eared frogs are 2.5-3.5 inches long.
The maiden sighting of the polymorphic Sri Lankan brown-eared shrub frog has been reported in the Talakona forest of the Eastern Ghats, by a team of scientists and researchers from the Zoological ...
HYDERABAD: Scientists rediscovered the polymorphic (different types of the same species) Sri Lankan brown-eared shrub frog in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh. The finding, published in the ...
Hyderabad: Scientists have rediscovered the polymorphic Sri Lankan brown-eared shrub frog in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh. The finding, published in the international journal ‘Zootaxa ...
Visakhapatnam: Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and the Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board have identified a frog species native to Sri Lanka, the Brown Eared Shrub Frog ...
The Borneo pygmy elephant is a subspecies of the Asian elephant, distinguished by their small size, with males growing up to 2.5m in height. (Wikipedia pic) The Bornean elephant, Elephas maximus ...
Gunung Palung lies in Borneo ... of a blue-eared kingfisher, which flew down the river at the same time each evening. And at night I shone my flashlight on patterned tree frogs—pupils dilated ...
Frog gigging on your birthday; biologists search for big-eared bats; catching catfish. We tag along with a youngster who asked for a frog gigging trip on his birthday; biologists search out the ...
His field is herpetology (which means he studies amphibians), and in 2011, he rediscovered the Borneo Rainbow Toad – a species thought to have been extinct since 1924 – in the tall trees of ...
In the shadow of Huangshan Mountain in southeastern China lives a beige frog with black stripes. The concave-eared torrent frog, or Odorrana tormota, gets its name from its unusual hearing apparatus.