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20220331_zia_c218_021 March 31, 2022: PICTURE SHOWS: The peatlands at night..A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are sp (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_023 March 31, 2022: PICTURE SHOWS: Rapid inventory team in community of Comunindad Nativa Tres Esquinas..A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper publis (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_015 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_017 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_018 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_016 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_019 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_014 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_020 March 31, 2022: PICTURE SHOWS: Co-author David Sánchez in the rainforest on a survey..A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_024 March 31, 2022: A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs of this genus are spread throughout the Amazon, but since t (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)

20220331_zia_c218_022 March 31, 2022: PICTURE SHOWS: Team traveling between campsites via boat..A bizarre new species of frog with a 'tapir-like' nose for burrowing underground has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest thanks to its 'beeping' calls...The new species, found at the lower Putumayo basin in Loreto, Peru, has a long, curved-down snout, much like the tapir, the herbivorous Amazonian mammal. ..Christened Synapturanus danta, it has dark brownish-red Chocolate-like skin, a 'blobby body' and measures just 0.7 of an inch (1.79cm)...It also has a chest and belly that's creamy yellow, with 'brown speckles toward the flanks', researchers report...Its body shape and general appearance, ideal for burrowing, seems to suggest it's adapted to the soft soil of the Amazonian peatlands. ..Researchers were only able to find it by tracking its distinctive calls through the peatlands and digging on their hands and knees...'These frogs are really hard to find, and that leads to them being understudied,' said Michelle Thompson, a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center at Chicago's Field Museum and one of the authors of a study describing the frog...'It's an example of the Amazon's hidden diversity, and it's important to document it to understand how important the ecosystem functions...'It looks like a caricature of a tapir, because it has a big blobby body with this tiny little pointy head.' ..The people of Peru's Comunidad Nativa Tres Esquinas have actually long known about the tiny, burrowing frog...One local name for it is rana danta, which translates as 'tapir frog' for its resemblance to the large-nosed mammal, but until now, it had remained elusive to biologists. ..Thanks to the help of local guides, an international team of researchers was able to find the frog in November, 2019 and give it an official scientific name and description in their new paper published this month. ..'Frogs o (Credit Image: © Cover Images/Zuma Press/Fotoarena)