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Poison frogs living in human care aren’t poisonous, thanks to a “detox” diet of mild insects, like crickets and fruit flies. Can adding alkaloids to a frog’s diet help it regain its toxins and get its “spice” back?
Jennifer Zoon
May 18, 2023
How to Perform a Black-Footed Ferret Health Exam
Body by Bugs: Feeding the Zoo's Insect-Eating Animals
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