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A Corroboree frog
...that both
species
of
Corroboree frog
are
critically endangered
?
... that the frog
Paedophryne swiftorum
(pictured)
was discovered by a student on a 2008
Cornell University
expedition to
Papua New Guinea
?
... that
dancing frogs
, found in the
Western Ghats
in India, wave their hindlegs while calling to attract mates?
...that the
Wrinkled Toadlet
(
pictured
) is also commonly known as the Chubby Gungan?
... that the call made by
Limnodynastes dorsalis
, a
frog
species in
Western Australia
, is similar to the sound of a plucked
banjo
string?