‘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 ...
‘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 ...
Pregnant stream creature — that can change colors — discovered as new species in China
Researchers also noted that of the 15 fish collected for their study, many of them were pregnant females, something they said ...
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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) ...
Urgent conservation efforts needed: Possible extirpation of the threatened Malagasy poison frog Mantella cowanii
New research highlights the precarious status of one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibians, the harlequin mantella ...
Endangered frogs threatened by California wildfires once again. A rescue could be in order
The federally endangered frogs are “a high priority because these fires are in the only known locations” for the species, ...
Independent origins of frog glue and its role in predator evasion
Skin-secreted adhesives, or glues, are highly effective defense adaptations that have evolved recurrently in a small number of amphibians. From an ecological standpoint, this rapidly solidifying ...
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Urgent Conservation Needed for Endangered Malagasy Poison Frog
New research highlights the precarious status of one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibians, the harlequin mantella (Mantella cowanii), revealing ...
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Urgent conservation efforts needed: Small population size and possible extirpation of the threatened malagasy poison frog Mantella cowanii
New research highlights the precarious status of one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibians, the harlequin mantella ...
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'Living fossil' fish species has survived for over 400 million years
Ngamugawi wirngarri is a new species of coelacanth, an ancient fish species that has lived on Earth for over 400 million ...
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New Species News
2024 — Climate change is likely to drive tree species towards colder and wetter ... June 26, 2024 — New biologist-designed shelters will help endangered frogs survive the devastating impacts ...
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New fossil fish species scales up evidence of Earth's evolutionary march
Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction -- and plate tectonics also seems to play a key evolutionary role, 'groundbreaking' new fossil research reveals. The discovery ...