Sentences with phrase «from wild frogs»

In lab experiments using captive - bred mountain yellow - legged frogs from eggs collected in the wild, Harris and his colleagues determined that the bacterium Janthinobacterium lividum, cultured from wild frogs, was protective against chytrid.

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Now researchers in California and Virginia have identified symbiotic bacteria living on amphibians» skins that protects them from the deadly fungal disease, and later this summer the scientists will collect some of the microbial samples, culture them in the lab, and use the product to inoculate some frogs in California's Sierra Nevada to see if the approach stops chytrid in the wild.

To find out if frogs in the wild showed hermaphroditism, Hayes dissected juveniles from numerous sites.

«The individual differences contribute to increased stability of the moths which confirms conclusions from previous studies of frogs, lizards and snakes that colour variation is a key to success in the wild,» he continues.

Lots of Australian scientific researchers have worked with cane toads, because they are very common in the suburbs of many coastal cities and towns, are easy to collect and keep, and there aren't the kind of ethical objections to removing them from the wild, or killing them, as apply to native frogs.

His Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley (2002) included the first field experiments to successfully reverse the decline of a threatened frog in the wild.

While a wolf is a big beast, wild and ferocious, the French bulldog looks like a timid frog sitting in a pond hiding from the dangers of the world.

Located in the craggily handsome northern tablelands, the park's ancient rainforest setting makes it well suited to everything from mountain - biking and wild camping to creek - swimming and frog - spotting.

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