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Scientists discover a mysterious new frog hiding in the Amazon

sciencedaily.com · 3hShare

Scientists discovered a new frog species in the flooded forests of the western Amazon, distinguishing it from nearly identical relatives through DNA and its unique call. Adenomera varcena highlights how much Amazonian biodiversity remains hidden even as habitat loss and climate change threaten these poorly understood species.

First report: Mizoram yields two new-to-science frog species, one hiding in plain sight — thehindu.com, 2d