Frogs so small, they can’t jump

The World

Frogs are known for their energetic leaps. But one frog found on mountaintops in Brazil is so small that it cannot jump. Instead, mid-air, it stops moving and crashes to the floor. The World’s Bianca Hillier has the story.

Original air date: Jun. 23, 2022

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