Frog legs, however, are especially popular in Cantonese cuisine ... Scientists have stressed, however, that the risk of disease associated with the amphibian trade might pose an even greater risk. The ...

Figure 3: The same juvenile American tree frog as in Figs. 1 and 2, showing a swollen, ecchymotic left front leg that extends from its scapular to toes. We decided to treat this frog with topical ...

High-speed videos revealed that each frog starts with its body submerged, front legs by its sides and back legs tucked. The frog then pushes off the water with its back legs, flying in an arc ...

A new chemical treatment allowed African clawed frogs, which normally don’t regenerate limbs, to regrow functional hind legs following amputation. Dan is a News Editor at The Scientist. He writes and ...

The letter argued that the international trade in frog legs was “a major threat” to ... their ecosystems by eating insects that can carry disease or damage crops. “Are the French condemned ...

leopard frogs were widely collected not only for dissection but for the food industry (frog legs) as well. However, massive declines beginning in the early 1970s, particularly in Canada and the ...