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    Yahoo News (USA) March 2nd, 2017 03:53 PM: In New Territory, Good Froggy Dads Go Cannibal


    Now that's an unreliable babysitter: Male poison frogs (Allobates femoralis) take care of egg clutches, even those that aren't theirs, in their own territories. "We have seen in poison frogs that a simple trigger is sufficient to switch from very destructive actions to parental care," Ringler said in a statement.


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