Another Reason to Protect Elephants: Frogs Love Their Feet

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By The RevelatorJun 23, 2019, 8:00 am356 pts
By John R. Platt Some of the tiniest creatures in Myanmar benefit from living near the largest species in the area. Newly published research reveals that frogs are laying their eggs in the rain-filled footprints of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), which then provide a safe home for growing tadpoles. The…

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