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• Why do poison dart frogs ‘tap dance’? U of I researchers shed light

  Mar 6, 2024 9:45 am by Smithsonian MagazineIllinois in the News
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  Smithsonian Magazine (March 4) Two U of I biologists suggest the vibrations from the frogs’ footwork cause insects to react and move around. 'Frogs can only really forage when prey is alive and moving,' says Professor Eva Fischer.

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