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Dancing frogs of the Western Ghats
October 19 , 2023
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- Recently, the Wildlife Trust of India has assessed the 2nd edition of the Global Amphibian Assessment.
- The Dancing Frogs that are endemic to the Western Ghats are the most threatened amphibian genus of India.
- Of the 24 species of the frogs belonging to the Micrixalus genus that were assessed, two were found to be critically endangered and 15 were endangered.
- It is also the fifth most threatened genus in the world with 92% of its species in the threatened category.
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