COLUMBIA — Slowly and meticulously they approach the water as their headlights create tunnels of light in the darkness. They have spent all night searching. Pairs of black eyes begin to flicker in the light’s shine. In one bare-handed swoop, the frogs are stuffed into a box.
Lack of rainfall hinders frog reproduction, MU researcher says
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 | 2:30 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:56 p.m. CDT, Thursday, July 26, 2012
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