Amazonian amphibian diversity traced to Andes

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 05:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Colorful poison frogs in the Amazon owe their great diversity to ancestors that leapt into the region from the Andes Mountains several times during the last 10 million years, a new study from The University of Texas at Austin suggests.

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