Father Guarding an Egg Clutch (IMAGE)

University of Kansas

Father Guarding an Egg Clutch

Caption

Long after the female lays eggs and departs to find other mates, the male smooth guardian frog looks after the clutch, waiting for them to hatch into tadpoles.

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Johana Goyes Vallejos

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