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Topic Started by Nils Holgerson
on 10/27/2007 21:06 PM   
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Understanding Endangered Frog's Diet And Environment May Save It

A brightly coloured tropical frog under threat of extinction is the focus of a new research project hoping to better understand how environment and diet influence its development and behaviour.
Biologists from The University of Manchester have teamed up with experts at Chester Zoo in the hope that their findings will not only help save the splendid leaf frog Cruziohyla calcarifer from extinction in the wild but provide clues as to how it can be better catered for in zoos and aquariums....
ScienceDaily (Oct. 25, 2007)


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