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Conservationist fears NSW logging will drive frog named after him to extinction


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Dalian Pugh says protecting the endangered species, only identified in 2004 ‘is not rocket science’

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At 68, Dailan Pugh says he isn’t sure which extinction event will come first – his own or that of an ancient frog named after him.

When news broke in recent days that Pugh’s frog had been listed as endangered under federal environment laws, the veteran conservationist felt a mix of emotions.

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Continue reading…Dalian Pugh says protecting the endangered species, only identified in 2004 ‘is not rocket science’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAt 68, Dailan Pugh says he isn’t sure which extinction event will come first – his own or that of an ancient frog named after him.When news broke in recent days that Pugh’s frog had been listed as endangered under federal environment laws, the veteran conservationist felt a mix of emotions.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…