Tadpoles grow pumped-up tails when stressed out by the threat of predators nearby, a new study finds. These beefed-up tails help the tadpoles escape predators such as dragonfly larvae, according to ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - New Oregon State University research shows that juvenile northern red-legged frogs that have experienced climate-related stress as tadpoles are less likely to move on land, putting ...

Some tadpoles break the rules of biology. Instead of developing lungs as they grow, they lose them entirely and still manage to survive. A recent study from Cornell University found that these ...

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A new tadpole that burrows through sand has been unearthed from the streambeds in the Western Ghats of India, according to a recent study. A new tadpole that burrows through sand has been unearthed ...

A virus partially blamed for a worldwide amphibian decline has made its way to Delaware and the region, killing tadpoles and raising fears it will spread to reptile species. The ranavirus, a type of ...

General Dynamics C4 Systems is now offering the new Tadpole VM2000 mobile server/workstation and VR2000 rack-mount server to government and commercial users who require high-performance, ...

Michael Levin at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, and his colleagues transplanted developing tadpole eyes into the tails of other tadpoles (Xenopus laevis), and then removed the native eyes ...

New research shows that juvenile northern red-legged frogs that have experienced climate-related stress as tadpoles are less likely to move on land, putting their survival at risk. New Oregon State ...