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Back from the brink: The remarkable rediscovery of Alsodes vittatus, Chile’s long-lost frog
For 130 years, a small Chilean frog vanished from scientific view. Biologists searched. Nature enthusiasts kept their eyes ...
Bright green creature — with ‘leopard’-print thighs — is new species in Japan. See it
Dryophytes japonicus is the name given to the previously identified species well known in Japan, according to the study. It is found in the western half of Japan. The east Japan tree frog, or ...
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Legend lives: 130-year frog mystery ends as scientists rediscover species in Chile
A frog species not seen in over 130 years, Alsodes vittatus, has been rediscovered in Chile after decades of search efforts.
Rare frog rediscovered after 130 years
A team of researchers has rediscovered a frog species which has not been seen in more than 130 years. First described in 1902 ...
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‘Large’-eyed creature — with yellow fingertips — found in China. It’s a new species
Seen from below, their undersides are “flesh-colored” while their fingertips and toes are “pale yellow.” Several views of a Gracixalus weii, or Wei’s tree frog. Photos from Shize Li via ...