Boophis species to be named after Captain Pike (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Science

Boophis species to be named after Captain Pike

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the tree frog genus Boophis, found across the rainforests of Madagascar, emit special bird-like whistling sounds in their communication with other frogs.

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Mark D. Scherz

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