‘Dainty’ creature — with ‘large’ body — found as new species in South Africa. See it
Cacosternum cederbergense, or the Cederberg dainty frog, belongs to a clade of dainty frogs known for their relatively ”large ...
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New 'fanged fighting frog' species has been hiding in plain sight
New fanged fighting frog species, Limnonectes cassiopeia, discovered in the Philippines after decades of misidentification.
‘Poison’ creatures — with multi-colored bodies — are new species in Colombia. See them
Between 2009 and 2022, researchers collected specimens of leaf walkers from the Colombian Chocó bioregion, where the species ...
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New Fanged Fighting Frog Species Found Hopping About In The Philippines
Ever heard of fanged frogs? Well, over 80 species of these toothy anurans that belong to the genus Limnonectes are hopping ...
Pregnant creature with gold, lace-like eyelids found near river. It’s a new species
Hanwara tree frogs are considered “moderate”-sized, reaching just over 2 inches in length, the study said. They have “slender ...
Genetic analysis reveals new giant fanged frog species in Philippines that is nearly identical to even larger species
Researchers from the University of Kansas have published findings in the journal Ichthyology & Herpetology describing a new ...
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Giant fanged frog went unrecognized in Philippines because it was nearly identical to even larger species
Researchers published findings describing a new species of fanged frog, named Limnonectes cassiopeia, from the Philippine island of Luzon.
‘Sharp buzz’ leads to silver-eyed creature perched high in tree. It’s a new species
Hagen’s frogs are considered “moderate”-sized, reaching just under an inch in length, the study said. They have “wide” heads, ...
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Laughing frog, celebrity-inspired creatures join Australian fauna among 750 new species
Australia's official species list grows by 750 in 2023, including a laughing frog and a Venom-inspired spider.
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South Africa: New Frog Species Found in Cederberg
Tyrone Ping is one of the authors of the paper: A new species of Dainty Frog (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum) and the first endemic anuran to the Cederberg region of South Africa. Zootaxa 5512 (1) ...
Sticky creature — with ‘bright yellow’ groin — found as new species in Madagascar
On the underside of the new species, the lower belly and groin is a “bright yellow” color, according to the study. The yellow ...
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‘Meep’ sound in darkened forest leads to ‘ivory’-eyed creature. It’s a new species
They took a closer look and soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Choerophryne frieda, or the Frieda River frog. Frieda River frogs are considered “moderate” in size, reaching just ...