We have assessed the consistency of allozyme and morphometric data sets in discriminating water frogs at inter- and intraspecific level. Twenty allozyme loci and 14 morphometric characters were used in a study on Iberian and North African water frogs. The results from the morphometric analysis, using...
there have been cases of African Dwarf frogs living for as long as 10 years with the proper care. Caring for these aquatic frogs involves the right tank size, water quality, diet, and disease control.
If it happens to be a power filter with a intake pipe, cover it with fine mesh to prevent the trapping of the frogs' delicate legs causing it to drown. This is a common occurrence in larger tanks.The water level must be dropped 2.5-5.1cm (1-2") from the top for two reasons; one...
An African dwarf frog can hold its breath for four to seven hours. These frogs stay underwater, so they have to hold their breath underwater. They come to the water’s surface only for short intervals to breathe air. This is because they have lungs and not gills. The scientific name of...
The fetish market, the Marché des Féticheurs, was in Togo. That market was filled with stalls hawking animal parts and curious powders to be used in animist traditional medicine. There were mummified baboons, dried goat heads, horsetail wands, porcupine quills, dried frogs, snake skins, cheeta...
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Loveridge IP (1976) Strategies of water conservation in southern african frogs. Zoologica Africana 11 (2), 319-333Loveridge JP (1976) Strategies of water conservation in Southern African frogs. Zool Africana 11:319–333Loveridge, J. P.: Strategies of water conservation in southern african frogs....
Botswana enjoys a hot but wet climate, and the flowering water lilies will brighten up your Okavango Delta safari this time of year. Excellent “summer” safari offers are sure to put a smile on your face too. This is high season for butterflies, birds, and frogs, that add a dash of ...
"We better get to where we're going," Draper he drawled, "or we're gonna start smellin' like bull frogs." The soldiers rode through villag- es that were identified by small white road signs with black block letters: Diawondo, Tombo Valley, Birni Gauore. Many of the villages were ...
Aside from this, you can also simulate drought-flood conditions, which is usually when frogs mate in the wild; you can do this in the tank by lowering the amount of water every day until it reaches the halfway point. You can thenrefill the tank after at least two weekswith water that...