Scientists discover a mysterious new frog hiding in the Amazon
Researchers used DNA, calls and museum specimens to distinguish the frog, adding evidence that many Amazonian lineages remain undescribed.
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In the flooded forests of the Amazon, researchers have found a special amphibian, which they identified through DNA tests and by its characteristic voice.
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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.
Scientists have discovered a new species of jungle-dwelling bird that is prone to seasonal flooding in the western Amazon. He named this species ‘Adenomera warsena’. These discoveries have shown that biological diversity in the Amazon is even more extensive. Researchers take DNA…
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