During February and March, volunteers head out after dark with buckets and florescent jackets to stand on roads across the UK. These are the toad patrols, and they help an amphibian with love on its ...
Behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, a record-breaking conservation milestone is helping secure the future of one of the world's most imperiled amphibians. Months of meticulous care and ...
In the last century, a plethora of species have shown rapid phenological changes in response to climate change. Among animals, amphibians exhibit some of the greatest responses since their activity ...
Brookfield Zoo Chicago raised more than 12,000 Puerto Rican crested toad tadpoles for conservation release support. The ...
Puerto Rican crested toad, Peltophryne lemur© Jan P. Zegarra, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is doing its part to help ...
Amphibians are among the most globally endangered groups of vertebrates, with over 40% of species classified as declining or threatened 1. Effective monitoring of their populations is therefore ...
Learn more about Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s recent conservation efforts to save the Puerto Rican crested toad, a rare species once thought to be extinct. A tiny amphibian that has recently gained global ...
The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is doing its part to help prevent a critically endangered amphibian from going extinct. The Puerto Rican crested toad is only found in Puerto Rico, where ...