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New Species Keep Emerging from Peru's Amazon, Stunning Scientists

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Recent finds include a fungus-mimicking spider, a miniature marsupial frog and 27 species from a 2022 expedition in a heavily populated rainforest region.

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New frog species discovered in Peru Amazon

The Gastrotheca mittaliiti, a marsupial frog, is a very similar shade of bright green to Minecraft's Creeper.

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07.06.2026, New spider species in the Amazon mimics parasitic fungus

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