Piggybacking tadpoles are epic food beggars
In mimic poison frogs, answering frantic pleas for food is a family affair
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CHILDCARE The dark blob on the back of this thumbnail-sized mimic poison frog is a pampered, high-maintenance tadpole that needs a ride.
Adam Stuckert