Meet the new tiny Peruvian frog named after David Attenborough

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Yahoo News (USA) March 7th, 2017 11:45 AM: Meet the new tiny Peruvian frog named after David Attenborough


For the first time, Sir David Attenborough has given his name to a new species of amphibians – a little frog discovered in the Peruvian Andes. The famous British broadcaster and naturalist has already had many wildlife species named after him, both living and extinct, including mammals, reptiles, plants (a flower known as Sirdavidia Solannona) and invertebrates. The new Peruvian fleshbelly frog is described in the journal ZooKeys and will commonly be referred as the Attenborough's rubber frog.


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