New 'Music Frog' Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Researchers have recently identified a novel species of 'music frog, Nidirana noadihing, in Arunachal Pradesh, known for the unique vocalization of both male and female frogs.
Key Points
- Unique Vocalization: The distinguishing feature of the newly discovered frog is that both male and female specimens exhibit vocalization, marked by a distinctive call pattern comprising two to three notes.
- Habitat: Male frogs were observed with 'robust' bodies calling loudly from vegetation-surrounded shallow water pools, marshy areas, the edges of a newly constructed pond, and along a nearby road.
- Specimen Collection: A total of five Noa-Dihing Music Frogs, including three males and two females, ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content
Already a Member? Login here
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Ecology & Environment
- 1 Climate Change Performance Index 2025
- 2 Coral Triangle's Biodiversity under Threat
- 3 World's Largest Coral Discovered near Solomon Islands
- 4 Inquiry into Deaths of Elephants in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
- 5 New Fire-Resilient Plant Species Found in Western Ghats
- 6 Disaster Mitigation & Capacity Building: Centre Approves Funds
- 7 India-ISA Agreement for Solar Projects in Indo-Pacific Countries
- 8 Climate Action Declaration for Tourism at COP29
- 9 UNEP Launches Global Peatland Hotspot Atlas
- 10 Declaration on Reducing Methane from Organic Waste
