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Jumping Frog, 1975

"Lift-off from a floating launchpad sends a pickerel frog high over a dragonfly. Pickerel frogs exude a poisonous chemical from their skins, protecting them from predators."

—From "Life Around a Lily Pad," January 1980, National Geographic magazine

Photograph by Bianca Lavies