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Lost For 130 Years, The Elusive Alsodes Vittatus Frog Resurfaces In Chile

A frog species believed to be missing for over a century has been rediscovered in the forests of Chile, marking a breakthrough for conservationists and herpetologists. The Alsodes vittatus, last recorded in 1893,

EurekAlert! · 4d

Rare frog rediscovered after 130 years

First described in 1902, Alsodes vittatus had evaded detection since then, despite multiple search efforts. The researchers discovered two populations of the frog at the southeastern end of the ...

IFLScience on MSN · 3d

Elusive Striped Frog Species Spotted In Chile For First Time In 130 Years

Some species are found once, reported, and then seem to have the ability to remain hidden, only to be rediscovered many years later. From golden moles to birds of prey, these species persist despite small populations and tiny distributions.

Study Finds on MSN1d

Back from the brink: The remarkable rediscovery of Alsodes vittatus, Chile’s long-lost frog

For 130 years, a small Chilean frog vanished from scientific view. Biologists searched. Nature enthusiasts kept their eyes ...

Interesting Engineering on MSN3d

Legend lives: 130-year frog mystery ends as scientists rediscover species in Chile

A frog species not seen in over 130 years, Alsodes vittatus, has been rediscovered in Chile after decades of search efforts.

Missing frog species resurfaces after 130 years

A frog species thought to be missing for well over a century has been spotted again, according to an international team of researchers.

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Hikers follow map of 1893 expedition — and rediscover a creature not seen since then

Germain’s frog collections were included in the paper and identified as Alsodes vittatus, or the Malleco spiny-chest frog.

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