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Female Frogs Pretend to Be Dead to Avoid Attention by Males

Summary by neatorama.com
Occasionally, women must go to great lengths to stave off the romantic efforts of men. This is true for animals as well as humans. ABC News reports that a recent study found that the females of a species of frog will actually pretend to be dead when approached by males.The males, the article notes, are not particularly choosy. They very interested in mating with any and every available female. The females are more selective and so must fend off …
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neatorama.com broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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