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False Malabar Gliding Frog (Rhacophorous pseudomalabaricus)

Kissing frogs in pouring rain – a herping diary from Munnar

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 Vibhu Varshney

Love frogs and snakes but reluctant to get your boots muddy? Join Vibhu Varshney on a vicarious visual journey herping in God’s Own Country! Continue reading Kissing frogs in pouring rain – a herping diary from Munnar

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The Bicoloured Frog’s Wedding Suit

October 19, 2011January 5, 2015 SR

Here was the Bicoloured Frog again, dressed for its wedding party. Continue reading The Bicoloured Frog’s Wedding Suit

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Encounter: Bombay Caecilian, an amphibian epiphany

July 19, 2011July 18, 2012 Beej

Its serpentine structure and moist, clammy skin gives the caecilian the appearance of a frog masquerading as a snake. Chances are you’ve seen this intriguing amphibian before but never taken a second look at it! Continue reading Encounter: Bombay Caecilian, an amphibian epiphany

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Encounter: Golden Frog

July 18, 2011April 7, 2020 SR

Our very own Golden Frog, a Western Ghats endemic, gave us the cherished privilege of a long and uninterrupted audience Continue reading Encounter: Golden Frog

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Encounter: Bicoloured Frog

July 4, 2011April 7, 2020 SR

It’s tiny and blends in completely with the leaf litter but once you spot it, the Bicoloured Frog is unmistakable Continue reading Encounter: Bicoloured Frog

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Blue Eyed Bush Frog

Encounter: Blue-eyed Bush Frog

June 25, 2011June 11, 2013 SR

On a dark, wet monsoon night in Agumbe we met the very kissable blue-eyed prince of frogs Continue reading Encounter: Blue-eyed Bush Frog

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