Haitian frogs rediscovered after years in the wilderness

Published: 17 January 2011 y., Monday

Scientists on an amphibian-hunting mission to Haiti have just announced the re-discovery of six species of frog previously feared to be extinct.

 

Šaltinis: Reuters
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