A team of researchers has rediscovered a frog species which has not been seen in more than 130 years. First described in 1902, Alsodes vittatus had evaded detection since then, despite multiple search ...
This is an adult male Alsodes vittatus frog that was found again after no known sighting of them for 130 years. Image via Correa C, Riveros-Riffo E, Donoso JP/ ZooKeys. The Alsodes vittatus frog was ...
There are over 7,800 species of frog across the world from the Common Frog you might see in your yard to the iconic Tree Frog with its orange feet and eyes, to the red Tomato Frog and the beautifully ...
Alsodes vittatus had disappeared from scientific records and proven elusive for more than a century before its recent rediscovery. In the remote, mist-shrouded foothills of the Chilean Andes lies a ...