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Andrius Pašukonis
@frog_tracker
Field biologist looking for frogs in the rainforest
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Behavior+neuro+sensory experiments in this new preprint on the neural and sensory basis of homing behavior in the invasive cane toad, Rhinella marina biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
www.biorxiv.org Neural and sensory basis of homing behavior in the invasive cane toad, Rhinella marina The behavioral, sensory, and neural bases of vertebrate navigation are primarily described in mammals and birds. However, we know much less about navigational abilities and mechanisms of vertebrates... 
If you want to hear more about the nitty-gritty of putting g-strings on #poisonfrogs, check out the recent interview and the associated article by @SheenaGoodyear for @cbcasithappens. It was a really fun chat! cbc.ca/radio/asithapp…
www.cbc.ca Tiny frogs rock even tinier 'G-strings' for science | CBC Radio How do you track a bunch of teeny-weeny frogs across the vast rainforests of South America? By putting teeny-weeny trackers on their teeny-weeny underwear, of course. Our 'frog pants' on CNN! Although it's more of a 'panties' than 'pants.' Or, as my French colleagues call it: 'le string télémetrique.' Either way, it helps us track frogs in the rainforest! Thanks to @RNNouragues @CNRS_Nouragues @jocotoco_org @arcasapos for hosting our research!
These tiny toxic frogs are wearing 'pants.' Here's whyView quoted post on X
