Species of the Week: The Purple Frog

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EDGE Blog (Zoological Society of London, UK) July 25th, 2011 11:28 AM: Species of the Week: The Purple Frog

This frog in not only extraordinary in its appearance but also in the way it lives. *Unlike most frogs the purple frog (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis) spends most of its time underground burrowing for terminates. The only time it comes out of the ground is to breed during the monsoon season. The species has evolved for this [...]
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