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Humayun's Wrinkled Frog: Facts, Calls, Breeding
All you need to know about this plump frog endemic to the northern Western Ghats
Text by: Nisarg Prakash
Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated Jul 18, 2024
Text by: Nisarg Prakash
Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated Jul 18, 2024
1 min read
All you need to know about this plump frog endemic to the northern Western Ghats
Where is the Humayun's wrinkled frog found?
The Humayun's wrinkled frog is endemic to the northern Western Ghats (Maharashtra, Goa, and northern Karnataka)
Where does the Humayun's wrinkled frog's name come from?
The frog is named after Indian biologist Humayun Abdulali who first discovered it in the Khandala area.
What is the preferred habitat of the Humayun's wrinkled frog?
The frog is found near freshwater streams in the forest areas.
About the Authors
is a wildlife biologist working with RoundGlass Sustain. A large part of my work before Sustain has been along streams and rivers, in the process trying to understand otters better.
is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.