Tuesday 13 October 2020

MONGABAY: Brazilian frog rediscovered

 

Brazilian frog believed ‘extinct’ for 50+ years, found with eDNA testing

Last recorded in 1968, Megaelosia bocainensis, a frog known for its rounded snout and granular skin, was thought extinct until researchers tracked down its environmental DNA in Brazil’s São Paulo state

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