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tadpole

[tad-pohl] / ˈtæd poʊl /






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"This image swirls with light, energy and a feeling of synchronised movement between the lilies and the tadpole tails," said Kathy Moran, Jury Chair and Editor.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

Finally, other animal species, including other mollusks, the common earthworm and even the tadpole stages of frogs, also possess a typhlosole that has not been thoroughly studied before.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

The researchers were able to show that certain personality traits are already present in poison dart frogs at tadpole stage and that they also persist after the subsequent metamorphosis.

From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023

Under the right conditions, the spadefoot tadpole will transform into a voracious predator of its own species.

From Scientific American • Oct. 30, 2023

I decide not to tell him that I ended up being sent back to tadpole after almost drowning another camper while I flailed around in the deep end.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass




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