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University of New South Wales: Australia's Oldest Prehistoric Tree Frog Hops 22 Million Years Back in Time
May 15, 2025
SYDNEY, Australia, May 15 -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news:

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Australia's oldest prehistoric tree frog hops 22 million years back in time

Scientists have discovered the oldest ancestor for all Australian tree frogs, with distant links to the tree frogs of South America.

Newly discovered evidence of Australia's earliest species of tree frog challenges what we know about when Australian and South Americ . . .

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