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Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

Following an examination of iris patterns in 960 frog species across 47 families, K S Seshadri, S Gangothri, and Maria Thaker noted that, surprisingly, irises were not correlated with where a frog lived or when it was active (nocturnal or diurnal).

04 March 2024, 14:15 IST

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

04 March 2024, 14:15 IST

Missing hiss, absent croaks: Monsoon in K'taka forests

Monsoon plays a vital role in the life cycle of frogs as they mate and lay eggs during the season.

03 August 2023, 21:29 IST

Missing hiss, absent croaks: Monsoon story in Karnataka forests

Missing hiss, absent croaks: Monsoon story in Karnataka forests

Missing hiss, absent croaks: Monsoon in K'taka forests

03 August 2023, 21:29 IST

Lesser-known side of slimy predators

Leeches play a critical role in the ecosystem and the food chain, writes Sudhira H S

05 November 2022, 09:16 IST

Lesser-known side of slimy predators

Lesser-known side of slimy predators

Lesser-known side of slimy predators

05 November 2022, 09:16 IST

Frog wedding held in UP's Gorakhpur to get rains

The people present there asserted that the ritual will certainly work and they will get respite from the heat

20 July 2022, 04:46 IST

Frog wedding held in UP's Gorakhpur to get rains

Frog wedding held in UP's Gorakhpur to get rains

Frog wedding held in UP's Gorakhpur to get rains

20 July 2022, 04:46 IST

Conservation takes leap with backyard frog fans

28 June 2022, 04:54 IST

Conservation takes leap with backyard frog fans

Conservation takes leap with backyard frog fans

Conservation takes leap with backyard frog fans

28 June 2022, 04:54 IST

Frogs and the Ficus tree

Ashrafi Antia writes how co-living with Ficus treessaved them from their nemesis

05 April 2022, 06:43 IST

Frogs and the Ficus tree

Frogs and the Ficus tree

Frogs and the Ficus tree

05 April 2022, 06:43 IST

Karnataka Forest Dept to organise festival of frogs

11 December 2021, 17:17 IST

Karnataka Forest Department to organise festival of frogs in Sagar taluk

Karnataka Forest Department to organise festival of frogs in Sagar taluk

Karnataka Forest Dept to organise festival of frogs

11 December 2021, 17:17 IST

Locals get frogs married to please rain God in Tripura

06 May 2021, 03:18 IST

Locals get frogs married to please rain God in Tripura

Locals get frogs married to please rain God in Tripura

Locals get frogs married to please rain God in Tripura

06 May 2021, 03:18 IST

Five new species of shrub frogs found in Western Ghats

The new species were identified and found to be distinct on the basis of their external morphology, DNA, calling pattern, behaviour, and other natural history observations

04 March 2021, 02:31 IST

Five new species of shrub frogs found in Western Ghats

Five new species of shrub frogs found in Western Ghats

Five new species of shrub frogs found in Western Ghats

04 March 2021, 02:31 IST

Climate change spur frog extinctions: Conservationists

Europe's largest land mammal disappeared completely from the wild in the early 20th century, but thanks to continued breeding in zoos it could be reintroduced

10 December 2020, 14:03 IST

Climate change spurring frog extinctions: Conservationists

Climate change spurring frog extinctions: Conservationists

Climate change spur frog extinctions: Conservationists

10 December 2020, 14:03 IST