Tadpoles trying to escape the attention of hungry fish may be sitting ducks for parasites. .
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Netting, J. No fluke that tadpoles croak. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news001214-7
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news001214-7