Nearly 100 synthetic frogs were dissected last week by students at J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey, Florida, according to the company that developed them, SynDaver.

J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey is the first school in the world to replace the guts and gore associated with cutting open slimy amphibians with man-made, synthetic frogs used for ...

In this Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 photo, students dissect a synthetic frog from Syndaver Labs at J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey, Fla. The school is the first in the world to try out ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- V-Frog, the world’s first virtual-reality-based frog dissection software designed for biology education -- allowing not mere observation, but physically simulated dissection ...

This SynFrog was a female, complete with fake baby frog eggs inside. At the end of the 30 minute demonstration, all the parts of the dissected frog were splayed out in the dissection pan.

Typically, frogs for dissection are bathed in chemicals, and their organs are “monochromatic and difficult to differentiate,” according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (AP) — It’s a rite of passage in schools across the U.S.: frog dissection. Sometimes it happens in middle school, sometimes in high school. Feelings about the lesson are… ...

Nearly 100 synthetic frogs were dissected last week by students at J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey, Florida, according to the company that […] ...