NOT TONIGHT -- Female Frogs Play Dead To Avoid Horny Males

Female European common frogs engage "tonic immobility" to avoid mating. Cenk Uygur, Ben Gleib and Jackson White discuss on The Young Turks.

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"Female frogs aren't hopping to mate with every interested male frog, scientists have found. Instead, they are faking their deaths to escape unwanted attention.

Female European common frogs were observed engaging in "tonic immobility," essentially feigning their own death to avoid mating, according to a study published Wednesday in Royal Society Open Science."

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