Newly discovered Tanzanian frog already facing extinction

Mongabay
Mar 2, 2017, 10:51 am171 pts
You don’t have to travel far to discover a new species – just head to the natural history museum. At least that’s how Chris Barratt, a doctoral student at the University of Basel in Switzerland, discovered Hyperolius ruvuensis, the newest species to be named in the clad of so-called spiny-throated reed…

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