New species of toad discovered in Mawphlang named after ‘Dhara’
SHILLONG, May 27: A small but remarkable discovery has emerged from the leaf litter at the sacred groves at Mawphlang in East Khasi Hills. Scientists have identified a new species of toad — now named Duttaphrynus dhara — in honour of the traditional Khasi female attire "Dhara". The name is a beautiful tribute to the rich cultural heritage, deep-rooted traditions,…
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