Three newly-found species of grape-sized frog discovered in Peru are already threatened with extinction

Three tiny species of frogs as small as a grape have been found hopping around the forests of Peru.

Conservationists have spent more than five years surveying the Montane forests in the central region and have discovered a number of previously unknown species.

Although their home is protected, the creatures face threats from habitat loss, the deadly chytrid skin fungus and climate change, they warn.

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