title: Space experiment on behaviors of treefrog.
abstract: Japanese treefrogs (Hyla japonica) are planned to be sent to the space station MIR.  Experimental system was developed to observe their behaviors under microgravity.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Kanagawa, Japan.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Izumi-Kurotani
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yamashita
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kawasaki
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001001:Anura / Q000502:physiology*; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D003264:Containment of Biohazards; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006799:Housing, Animal; D007564:Japan; D008021:Life Support Systems; D008297:Male; D012107:Research Design; D013026:Space Flight; D018531:Spacecraft / Q000295:instrumentation; D013712:Tenebrio; D014893:Weightlessness