'Time to eat': Videos show that toe-tapping by frogs may be a strategy to draw out prey

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Feb 6, 2024, 6:50 am171 pts
It is well known that some species of frogs tap their posterior toes as they are seeking prey; this can be seen in many videos posted online. However, only a few studies to date have looked at the tapping habit itself, and not much is known about the reason behind it.

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