CARLOS JARED, BUTANTAN INSTITUTE
(See “Venomous frogs use heads as weapons,” Current Biology, 2015.)
Image of the Day: Studded Skull
The bony spines on the skull of the Corythomantis greeningi frog deliver painful venom to predators that dare to attack the amphibian.
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