Just a few days ago, we were asking if de-extinction was possible, and today, we’re a huge step closer to bringing recently extinct species back to life. Researchers have announced that they’ve grown ...
Scientists may soon bring a species of frog (Rheobatrachus silus or the gastric brooding frog) back from the dead. The frog—which bizarrely swallowed its eggs, incubated them in its stomach, and gave ...
The gastric brooding frog may be coming back. Does that give us a lot to brood about, too? This week scientists at the University of New South Wales' Lazarus Project announced they have reproduced the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The rebirth of an extinct frog species may come from the freezer, not the stomach. The gastric brooding frog, when it existed on Earth, swallowed its eggs, transformed its stomach ...
An unusual species of mouth-brooding frog was likely driven to extinction by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), making an unusual example of ‘extinction by infection’, argue scientists ...
The New York Times has an interesting piece today on advances in the terrifying field of extinct-animal cloning. Per the paper: “Last week at a conference in Washington, scientists from Australia ...
If ever there was a heartwarming (or stomach-turning, depending on your affinity for amphibians) story to kick off your weekend, it is this one. Mike Archer, a scientist at the University of New South ...
Some of nature's most fascinating fathers may be at risk of extinction. Male Darwin's frogs swallow their offspring in the tadpole stage, incubate their young in their vocal sacs, and eventually spit ...
The gastric brooding frog may be coming back. Does that give us a lot to brood about, too? This week scientists at the University of New South Wales' Lazarus Project announced they have reproduced the ...
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