Thought-to-be-Extinct Harlequin Frog Rediscovered in Costa Rica

ENN
Mar 19, 2014, 9:07 am20 pts
The critically endangered harlequin frog (Atelopus varius), believed to be extinct in Costa Rica, has been rediscovered in the Talamanca Mountains of southern Costa Rica by an international team of researchers. The harlequin frog was a relatively common species in areas of Costa Rica and Panama until 1988, when…

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