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Rare purple frog caught on film.

Groovy23 Jan 7, 2009 2:49 AM
Posted in group: Living Things-past and present (Moderated)
A rare type of frog has been filmed for the first time by scientists.

The purple frog was only discovered in 2003 in the Western Ghats, in India.


The purple frog


The chubby amphibian spends most of its time buried underground, surfacing only to breed during the monsoon.

Click here to watch video

Video courtesy of S. D. Biju and the Zoological Society of London (ZSL)

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Purlple frog
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