South American Common Toad On A Leaf
by Sinclair Stammers/science Photo Library
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South American Common Toad On A Leaf
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Sinclair Stammers/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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South American common toad (Rhinella margaritifer) on a leaf. A toxic substance (exudate) can be seen being secreted from the parotid glands behind the eyes. This substance is produced to deter predators. Photographed in the Amazon rainforest at the Tiputini Biodiversity Station, Ecuador.
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September 16th, 2018
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