Small orange frog (IMAGE)

Michigan State University

Small orange frog

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Michigan State University researchers and collaborators in Ecuador have shown that up to 32 harlequin frog species once believed to be possibly extinct are still surviving in the wild.The bright colors and patterns displayed by some harlequin frogs has helped establish them as cultural icons.

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Kyle Jaynes

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