''Lost World'' of New Species Found in Indonesia

Animals of Indonesia's ''Lost World''
Animals of Indonesia's ''Lost World''
Animals of Indonesia's ''Lost World''
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This small frog is 1 of more than 20 new frog species discovered by scientists on an expedition in New Guinea in late 2005.

The tiny frog measures a mere 0.6 inch (14 millimeters) long and was detected only when it produced a soft call from among leaves on the steepest part of the forest floor.

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