‘Cryptic’ mountain creature with ‘blue’ bones discovered as new species in Ecuador
As night fell across a mountain ravine in Ecuador, a “cryptic” creature with “blue” bones emerged from its hiding spot and ...
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‘Large’-eyed creature — with yellow fingertips — found in China. It’s a new species
Wei’s tree frogs live in mountain forests between elevations of about 5,200 to 5,900 feet and were typically “found on bamboo near streams,” the study said. The frogs were heard calling in ...
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SAVING THE MOUNTAIN AND SIERRA NEVADA YELLOW-LEGGED FROGS
The mountain yellow-legged frog was once the most abundant amphibian in Southern California's Sierra Nevada and Transverse Ranges. Just decades ago, it was hard to walk around many of California's ...
Accidental prehistoric discoveries and rare creatures dropping from trees: See the latest
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Bright green creature — with ‘leopard’-print thighs — is new species in Japan. See it
Getty Images/iStockphoto To many across the islands of Japan, small tree frogs, or amagaeru, are a regular sight in gardens and parks around the country. Japanese tree frogs are found not only in ...
Seven new frog species discovered in Madagascar
Seven newly discovered species from the tree frog genus Boophis ... undertake major expeditions to remote forest fragments ...