Metamorphosis: Media
biology
Videos
The life cycle of a North American toad.
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Images
An adult dragonfly emerges from its nymph form, after undergoing a metamorphosis.
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Tadpole metamorphosis follows a pattern of gradual development, which can be observed...
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A large silk moth drying its wings after emerging as an adult from its silken cocoon....
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A branch of sweet cherry and the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly,...
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Metamorphosis of the American eel (Anguilla rostrata). (A–C) Larvae, or...
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Interactives
Move the slider to see a larval ladybug (left) and the adult beetle (Harmonia...
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