During the May 2014 Lost Mountain Expedition, Harith Farooq, (Herpetologist, Lúrio University, Mozambique) documented the discovery of the southernmost record of a Caecilian in the world. Expedition members Kate Rutherford (pictured) and Richard Halsey found the Caecilian in the team’s base camp on Mt Namuli, Zambezia Province. Read the account in the journal “Herpatology Notes,” written by Harith and co-author Werner Conradie (member of 2011 Lost Mountain Reconnaissance Team). download article.

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