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Toadskin Spell
7.4/10 · 8 votesMar 13, 1994
Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 12•+0.1 vs season avg
Looks at the extraordinary properties of frog and toad skin, showing how it enables them to survive hostile environments. Amphibian skin contains many chemical compounds, including antibiotics, fungicides, anti-viral agents and toxins, which serve as built-in barriers against infection and protection from predators. Scientists in
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Episode Summary
"Toadskin Spell" is episode 4 of Natural World season 12. It scored 7.4/10 from 8 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on March 13, 1994.