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This study investigates freeze tolerance in high-elevation tropical frogs of the genus Pristimantis, focusing on their physiological adaptations to survive freezing temperatures in the Paramos ecosystem. The research highlights differences in glucose accumulation and ice formation among species, revealing that Paramo frogs exhibit unique cryoprotective strategies compared to their low-elevation counterparts. The findings suggest that climate change increasing freezing spells may impact the structure of amph

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