These toads don’t start as tadpoles

Popular ScienceThursday, November 6, 2025 at 8:24:26 PM
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These toads don’t start as tadpoles
A fascinating discovery reveals that some toads are born as tiny 'toadlets' instead of the traditional tadpole stage. This finding not only challenges our understanding of amphibian development but also highlights the diversity of life forms in our ecosystems. Understanding these unique life cycles can help in conservation efforts and enhance our appreciation for the complexity of nature.
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