{
  "id": 17938903,
  "title": "Boiling frog syndrome is often called a myth – but is it?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/boiling-frog-syndrome-is-often-called-a-myth-but-is-it",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-03T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Scientist",
    "slug": "new-scientist",
    "url": "https://www.newscientist.com/article/2596833-boiling-frog-syndrome-is-often-called-a-myth-but-is-it/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "There is a popular metaphor that says frogs will boil to death if their environment warms so slowly they don’t notice. Scientifically, it is considered a myth, but columnist James Woodford finds evidence to the contrary in his own backyard",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}