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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
In the gardens and parks of Toyota City, Japan, a small creature turned out to be a new species. /iStockphoto To many across the islands of Japan, small tree frogs, or amagaeru, are a regular sight in ...
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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 ...