How to disappear

Glass frogs and a lesson on hemoglobin flow

This article highlights the glass frog, a species native to South American rainforests that showcases a unique form of camouflage by rendering its body virtually transparent when asleep. Duke University researchers discovered that these frogs strategically control hemoglobin flow, offering valuable insights into preventing blood clot formation in humans.

Written for NU Sci Issue 55: Deviant, Spring 2023