Poison dart frogs are one of the few amphibian species that remain with their eggs long after they have hatched. After roughly a week and a half, the tadpoles emerge.

The frogs laid an egg on a bromeliad leaf, which scientists transferred to a moist petri dish. After 14 days, the tadpole hatched. Scientists believe adult A. geminisae frogs may provide their eggs ...

After about 90 days, the hatched frog went from egg to tadpole to reaching the size of a mature adult. (Jorge Guerrel/Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute) ...

Dart-frog tadpoles excrete chemicals that kill other tadpoles, so Hiler keeps them all separate. The tadpoles each get a small sprinkle of fish food twice a week.

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Teams of three students have to do background research about dart frogs, design a tadpole rearing habitat, design a feeding regime, and observe their tadpole's growth on a weekly basis,'' he said.

Strawberry Dart Frog, 2009 Vibrant but toxic, poison arrow frogs range from less than 1 inch to 2.5 inches in body length. Poison arrow frogs live in the rainforests of Central and South America and ...

The researchers were able to show that certain personality traits are already present in poison dart frogs at tadpole stage and that they also persist after the subsequent metamorphosis.

Heavenly poison dart frogs are “active mostly in the early morning and late afternoon” and usually found in palm plants, sometimes about 13 feet off the ground, the study said.

Poison dart frogs are one of the few amphibian species that remain with their eggs long after they have hatched. After roughly a week and a half, the tadpoles emerge.