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Dec 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Hot Weather Makes Pesticides More Dangerous for Amazon Frogs

Amazon frogs are in trouble. Pesticides and climate change are teaming up to make life harder for them. Scientists wanted to see how these two problems affect frog tadpoles. They looked at two types of frogs: Osteocephalus taurinus and Scinax ruber. They tested how these tadpoles handle a pesticide

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