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7 New Diamond Frog Species Found in Madagascar
Science

7 New Diamond Frog Species Found in Madagascar

Twelve years of fieldwork and DNA pulled from century-old museum specimens brought Madagascar's secretive Rhombophryne genus from 20 known species to 27.

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7 New Frog Species Found in Madagascar's Soil
Science

7 New Frog Species Found in Madagascar's Soil

Museum DNA and forest fieldwork reveal seven previously unknown diamond frog species, bringing Madagascar's Rhombophryne count to 27.

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Virginia Student's Backyard Pond Project Becomes a Thriving Wildlife Ecosystem
Human Achievements

Virginia Student's Backyard Pond Project Becomes a Thriving Wildlife Ecosystem

A Virginia student's backyard pond project, dug by hand for a 2017 class assignment, is now a certified wildlife habitat — a 12-foot backyard ecosystem where three amphibian species breed.

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Frogs Are Beating the Fungus That Nearly Wiped Them Out
Science

Frogs Are Beating the Fungus That Nearly Wiped Them Out

Scientists discover that some frog populations recovering from the deadly chytrid fungus are passing on powerful immune defenses to the next generation.

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