Fanged Frog, 162 Other New Species Found In Mekong

Fanged frog, 162 other new species found in Mekong

AP - A gecko with leopard-like spots on its body and a fanged frog that eats birds are among 163 new species discovered last year in the Mekong River region of Southeast Asia, an environmental group said Friday.

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