The endangered-native Archey's frog is being attacked by a Chytrid fungus which has affected frog populations worldwide. New Zealand’s ancient frog species are notable for having evolved in the Jurassic period 200 million years ago.
SHAUN BARNETT
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Forest and Bird, Issue 303, 1 February 2002, Page 6
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37The endangered-native Archey's frog is being attacked by a Chytrid fungus which has affected frog populations worldwide. New Zealand’s ancient frog species are notable for having evolved in the Jurassic period 200 million years ago. SHAUN BARNETT Forest and Bird, Issue 303, 1 February 2002, Page 6
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