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Scientists discover new chocolate frog in swamp

Chocolate Frog : Australian Researchers Discover New Species of the Amphibian in New Guinea

Australian scientists discover chocolate tree frog in croc infested swamp

A team of Australian scientists has discovered a curious chocolate frog tree frog in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea. Tree frogs are known for their green skin - but due to its brown colouring, researchers named it chocolate frog - and the name stuck. The closest known relative of Litoria mira is the Australian green tree frog. The two species look similar except one is usually green, while the new species usually has a lovely chocolate colouring, Paul Oliver of the Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security and Queensland Museum, who described the discovery in a co-authored paper in the journal the Australian Journal of Zoology said in a statement.

Scientists discover chocolate frogs in New Guinea | World

Popularised by the Harry Potter books, the chocolate frog, it has emerged, is far from fictional.A living version of the confectionery shop favourite has been discovered in the jungles of New Guinea.

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