Article 6PVC2 Conservationist fears NSW logging will drive frog named after him to extinction

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

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Dailan Pugh says protecting the endangered species, only identified in 2004 is not rocket science'

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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