Weird! Tiny Frog Uses Its Mouth to Hear

Monday, September 2, 2013 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

A small frog native to the Republic of Seychelles lacks a conventional middle ear and eardrum to hear sounds made by other frogs, but new research suggests these peculiar croakers are not deaf, and can instead use their mouth cavities to pick up on noise.

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