Journal archives for August 2019

25 August, 2019

new predators

Tadpoles are under attack by developing dragonfly nymphs. Most tails are torn, some eviscerations occurring. Some toadlets have feet missing. the nymphs let go and hide when picked up.

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29 August, 2019

Albino tadpoles eat dead insects

I dumped some insect bodies into the mesocosm tank and only the melanistic tadpoles were interested. But they are using their maxilae feelers to search around

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