Thought-to-be-extinct ‘halloween’ frog rediscovered in Costa Rica

Thought-to-be-extinct ‘halloween’ frog rediscovered in Costa Rica

A breeding population of a critically endangered harlequin toad thought to be extinct in Costa Rica has been discovered in a tract of highland forest in the Central American country, reports a paper published in Amphibia-Reptilia. Atelopus varius, an orange-and-black harlequin toad, was once relatively common from central Costa Rica to western Panama. But beginning […]

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