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Rare Mexican giant leaf frogs successfully bred in UK

Posted on 23. June 202322. June 2023

Published on bbc.co.uk the 02.05.2023. Cotswold Wildlife Park has been able to celebrate a very special breeding success: the giant Mexican leaf frogs, which are very difficult to breed, have had offspring. » to the full article

Toronto Zoo strives to ensure Oregon spotted frogs ‘persist in Canada for decades to come’

Posted on 16. January 202215. January 2022

Published on thestar.com the 19.11.2021. | By: Briar Hunter Toronto Zoo is fighting to preserve Rana pretiosa, a spotted frog species native to Oregon, among other places. The aim is to ensure a future for this amphibian. » to the full article

Chiricahua leopard frogs face habitat challenges as Phoenix Zoo works to save them

Posted on 20. April 202119. April 2021

Published on cronkitenews.azpbs.org the 23.03.2021. | By: Rylee Walter In nature, Chiricahua leopard frogs are highly endangered due to challenges in their habitat. Phoenix Zoo wants to save the species from extinction. » to the full article

How mail-order frogs could save Colombia’s amphibians

Posted on 13. January 202112. January 2021

Published on bbc.com the 17.12.2020. | By: Peter Yeung Illegal wildlife trade is a big problem – also in Columbia. Experts hope that the husbandry and breeding of the animals under human care will put a stop to the black market trade.

New Breeding Facility for Titicaca Water Frogs and Fire Salamanders

Posted on 3. August 2020

Published on duesseldorf.de the 31.07.2020. The Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum has a new breeding facility for Titicaca water frogs and fire salamanders, which is of utmost importance for the protection of these species.

Frogs & Friends: Diversity in Vietnam

Posted on 13. July 202012. July 2020

Published on frogs-friends.org the 12.07.2016. | By: Susann Knakowske A report on the commitment of Cologne Zoo to the protection of the important biodiversity hotspot that is Vietnam. » to the full report

Toronto Zoo sends critically endangered dusky gopher frogs to Memphis for release into wild

Posted on 24. September 201920. September 2019

Published on torontozoo.com the 14.08.2019. A very special frog, that also happens to be critically endangered, has successfully been bred at the zoo in Toronto, now the frog is on its way back to nature. » more

Red-legged frogs are back, with help from San Francisco Zoo

Posted on 15. June 2019

Published on sfchronicle.com the 05.05.2019. | By: Peter Fimrite Thanks to San Francisco Zoo, California red-legged frogs are back to the Yosemite National Park where they were once killed off. A mayor achievement in the conservation of this endangered species. » more

Illegal trade with terrestrial vertebrates in markets and households of Laos

Posted on 21. August 2020

Published on blog.pensoft.net the 19.08.2020. Based on research the article provides an authentic impression of the illegal trade with terrestrial vertebrates in markets and households of Laos.

Cologne Zoo: Two Magnificently Coloured New Discoveries from Vietnam

Posted on 2. August 20201. August 2020

Published on the Facebook page of Cologne Zoo the 30.06.2020. Two new species of oar frogs were discovered during the course of a doctoral thesis by Hoa Thi Ninh, supervised by private lecturer Dr. Tao Thien Nguyen from Hanoi and Prof. Dr. Thomas Ziegler from Cologne Zoo. » to the full post

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