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Our Waitomo and Aurora frogs

June 2, 2022 Posted by Kiwi Conservation Club

In Issue 155 of Wild Things, we learnt about our extinct waitomo and aurora frogs. Kelly Body has used what scientists have said about their bones and their DNA to piece together what their skeletons would have looked like, but no one knows what their skin was like.

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We asked you to use your creativity to colour the frogs yourselves. Below is a gallery of your mahi!

Want to colour the frogs too? DOWNLOAD SHEET HERE

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