Scientists Tap Frog-Jumping Contest for Data

July 14th, 2010  |  Published in Biology

The frogs of the Calaveras County Fair jumping-frog competition, regularly out-jump those in laboratory tests. So a group of researchers studied footage from the event to better understand the bio mechanics of a jumping frog. Below is a link to the full story on ScienceNews, which unfortunately failed to mention the participation of Larry the Cable Guy in the competition.

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