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Pinocchio frog and dwarf wallaby: New species found

By Michael Marshall and David Stock

17 May 2010

An expedition to the remote Foja mountains of Papua New Guinea by and the has revealed a host of new species, from a bizarre frog to a new imperial pigeon.

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