Swabbing harlequin toad (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Swabbing harlequin toad

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Swabbing the belly of a harlequin toad to assess the bacteria and toxins on its skin. The toad is a new species of Atelopus endemic to Ecuador.

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Photo by Jose Vieira

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