The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
SL93 (
talk) 18:04, 12 March 2022 (UTC)
... that the
gonads of the banded bullfrog(pictured) remain ripe during dry periods so that it can mate soon after rainfall? Source: "In Kaloula pulchra and the two small microhylids, temporary dry periods prevent emergence from subterranean retreats, but mating occurs as soon as rain falls, the gonads having remained ripe throughout."
[1] p. 240
Improved to Good Article status by
DanCherek (
talk). Self-nominated at 02:21, 26 February 2022 (UTC).
.... new GA, long enough, reads well, no copyvio issues, QPQ provided, hook interesting and in article followed by source that requires subscription. Image clear and free.
Whispyhistory (
talk) 06:28, 27 February 2022 (UTC)
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
SL93 (
talk) 18:04, 12 March 2022 (UTC)
... that the
gonads of the banded bullfrog(pictured) remain ripe during dry periods so that it can mate soon after rainfall? Source: "In Kaloula pulchra and the two small microhylids, temporary dry periods prevent emergence from subterranean retreats, but mating occurs as soon as rain falls, the gonads having remained ripe throughout."
[1] p. 240
Improved to Good Article status by
DanCherek (
talk). Self-nominated at 02:21, 26 February 2022 (UTC).
.... new GA, long enough, reads well, no copyvio issues, QPQ provided, hook interesting and in article followed by source that requires subscription. Image clear and free.
Whispyhistory (
talk) 06:28, 27 February 2022 (UTC)