Amphibian hatchlings find mother's milk

Science. 2024 Mar 8;383(6687):1060-1061. doi: 10.1126/science.ado2094. Epub 2024 Mar 7.

Abstract

Egg-laying amphibian females produce lipid-rich "milk" to feed offspring after hatching.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Amphibians
  • Animals
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Milk, Human
  • Mothers*
  • Oviparity*
  • Parturition
  • Pregnancy