News Headline
Hiding in plain sight, ‘cryptic species’ may be all around us
Source
National Geographic
Publication Date
2022-02-15
On a warm evening in the spring of 2020, Jeremy Feinberg stood at the edge of a moonlit pond. He was on the Delmarva Peninsula, on the east side of Chesapeake Bay, an estuary in the eastern United States. “Chuck!” Feinberg called across the water. “Chuck! Chuck!” He cupped his hands behind his ears and swivelled back and forth, listening for a reply. Nothing. He called again. “Chuck! Chuck! Chuck!”