Dyeing Poison Frog
Dendrobates tinctorius is called the ^dyeing poison frog^ owing to the fact that at one time it was believed that Indians used the toxins from the frogs to change the colors of parrot feathers. The theorized practice entailed stripping parrots of their gr
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