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Huangshan

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Huangshan (hwäng`shän`), formerly Tunqi or Tunki (both: tn`chē`), city (1994 est. pop. 118,200), SE Anhui prov., China. It is a light-industrial center in a major tea-growing region.
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Ultrasound comes in handy when the frogs try to communicate over the noisy waterfalls near their home in Huangshan, China, says Albert Feng, a biologist at the University of Illinois.
Croak! by Chiang, Mona / Science World
Concave-eared torrent frogs are found on a mountainside next to a rock-filled stream at China's Huangshan Hot Springs.
Ultrasonic frogs raise the pitch by Sohn, Emily / Science News for Kids
So, to see whether the frogs could actually hear the sounds, Feng and his colleagues visited the frogs' home at China's Huangshan Hot Springs in 2005.
Can you hear me now? Frogs in roaring streams use ultrasonic calls by Milius, S. / Science News
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