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Most of India's amphibians may go extinct: Biologist

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UN News Centre

Publication Date
2011-12-28

NEW DELHI: To discover a new species is a huge honour for a biologist. By that yardstick, the achievements of Dr Sathyabhama Das Biju, an amphibian biologist at Delhi University, are staggering. He has discovered 42 species and is in the process of describing another 28, six new genera and one family - all of frogs.

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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Most-of-Indias-amphibians-may-go-extinct-Biologist/articleshow/11212931.cms