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- ... that Lehmann's poison frog is not toxic in captivity because its poison derives from food it eats only in the wild?
- ... that the Brazil-nut poison frog (pictured) sometimes places its tadpoles in water-filled capsules that have fallen from the Brazil nut tree?
- ... that female gregarious slender salamanders often lay their eggs in communal nests?
- ... that toads found in Egypt around 1909 and identified as Degen's toad are now considered a separate species, the Nile Delta toad?
- ... that the recently named trematopid temnospondyl Fedexia was named after the shipping service FedEx, which owned the land where the holotype specimen was found?