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This Frog’s Secret Power? Eating Venomous Murder Hornets Like Popcorn
Learn how adult pond frogs survive repeated stings from the world’s largest hornets while swallow the venomous insects whole without injury.
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How frogs can eat northern giant hornets and survive
Northern giant hornets, also known as murder hornets, incite fear in many. These venomous hornets can take out an entire hive ...
Researchers have found that pond frogs can withstand repeated stings from hornets, including the powerful Asian giant hornet, while actively hunting and eating them.
Watch a pond frog effortlessly devour the northern giant hornet, the largest hornet in the world, while sustaining stings ...
RJ Mackenzie is a freelance science writer with a neuroscience degree. RJ Mackenzie is a freelance science writer with a neuroscience degree. View full profile RJ Mackenzie is a freelance science ...
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Even giant hornet stings fail to stop these frogs from attacking
Pond frogs' tolerance to hornet venom positions them as key predators and valuable models for studying pain resistance and ...
Screaming or yelling is a natural reaction to a threat. One animal you’d likely never expect to hear this from, though, is a frog, which is more often associated with croaking. This is why rain frogs ...
A new study reports that city frogs sing more complex and attractive songs than their country cousins. Urban frogs can get away with producing more conspicuous mating calls, which are preferred by ...
Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop faster —but end up being smaller — than tadpoles from forests, probably ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. In the Cretaceous forests of ancient Madagascar, one frog ...
Seven rare frogs vanished from a study site after several groups of nature photographers visited their conservation area in ...
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