Poisonous frogs more likely to face extinction, study finds

Monday, October 19, 2015 - 14:31 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that amphibians that use toxins to protect themselves against predators are at a higher risk of extinction than those who use other types of defence, which poses a challenge to a long-held evolutionary hypothesis.

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