It Looks Like Nothing Else: Meet the Bizarre Frog That Shouldn’t Exist
The Leyte Chorus Frog is a rare, non-reproducing hybrid caused by deforestation-driven overlap between two frog species, ...
After 80 years of stumping scientists, strange Philippine frog unmasked as hybrid
Evolutionary biologists working in the Philippines have long puzzled over a hard-to-find amphibian mystery: the Leyte Chorus ...
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An 80-year-old frog mystery (IMAGE)
One of just seven specimens of the mysterious Leyte Chorus Frog collected by W. H. Stickel on Nov. 20, 1944, from Leyte, Philippines. Part of the collection of the Field Museum of Natural History.
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‘Honking’ creature with ‘long’ tongue found lurking in rainforest. It’s a new species
The province was known for its “rich” variety of frogs and toads, but some areas hadn’t been as well-studied. The team hoped to change that. During nighttime hikes, researchers heard a ...
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News on frog
Evolutionary biologists working in the Philippines have long puzzled over a hard-to-find amphibian mystery: the Leyte Chorus Frog. It's a small, ground-dwelling frog from Leyte Island in the ...
Charlotte Observer8d
‘Long’-legged creature with ‘melodious’ call found in rainforest. It’s a new species
The province was generally known for its “rich” variety of frogs and toads, but some areas remained “poorly known.” The team hoped to change that. During their hikes, researchers heard ...