Scientists race to study the Amazon’s frogs before they disappear

Mongabay
May 13, 2026, 3:45 pm248 ptsTrendingTop
MANAUS, Brazil — Crouched over the leaf litter, where dry leaves accumulate on the forest floor, a researcher tries to capture a distinct croak using a directional microphone. Identifying the sound of a small frog is often one of the conclusive proofs that a new species has been found. It’s nighttime. He…

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