female frogs fake their own deaths to avoid unwanted attention from males. Small females are better at this, using tactics, e.g,cturning, calling. This 'faking death' is rare but effective. Previously thought to be passive, these frog females show active strategies to escape unwanted attention. - discu.eu

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female frogs fake their own deaths to avoid unwanted attention from males. Small females are better at this, using tactics, e.g,cturning, calling. This 'faking death' is rare but effective. Previously thought to be passive, these frog females show active strategies to escape unwanted attention. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230742 62 comments 11/10/2023 science

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European female frogs play dead to avoid unwanted sexual advances | Science | EL PAÍS English https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2023-10-14/european-female-frogs-play-dead-to-avoid-unwanted-sexual-advances.html 52 comments
Female frogs appear to fake death to avoid unwanted advances, study shows | Animal behaviour | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/oct/11/female-frogs-fake-death-unwanted-advances-study 1 comment
These female frogs fake their own deaths to get out of sex | Live Science https://www.livescience.com/animals/frogs/these-female-frogs-fake-their-own-deaths-to-get-out-of-sex 0 comments

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