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Study Shows Tadpoles Quarantine Sick Peers: Bulldog Edition

Study Shows Tadpoles Quarantine Sick Peers: Bulldog Edition

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Study Shows Tadpoles Quarantine Sick Peers: Bulldog Edition

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Study Shows Tadpoles Quarantine Sick Peers: Bulldog Edition

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Los Angeles, Calif: Los Angeles Times Communications LLC

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The Los Angeles times, 1999-11-07

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English

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Los Angeles, Calif: Los Angeles Times Communications LLC

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David Skelly, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at Yale University, and Joseph Kiesecker, professor of ecology at Penn State University, studied the behavior of bullfrog tadpoles. They found that healthy amphibians could detect odors given off by infected peers and avoided getting too close.

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Study Shows Tadpoles Quarantine Sick Peers: Bulldog Edition

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TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_421610493

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_421610493

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0458-3035

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