A Lifeboat to London for Darwin’s Frogs
Males of the South American species incubate their young in their vocal sacs. The London Zoo recently established a breeding ...
来自MSN1 个月
Rare frog dads travel 7,000 miles to ‘give birth’ in UK, escaping deadly fungus
The remote forests of southern Chile are home to the Southern Darwin’s Frog (Rhinoderma darwinii). Discovered by Charles Darwin in 1834, the tiny Southern Darwin’s Frogs are well-known for ...
Yahoo1 个月
Endangered frog daddies transported 7,000 miles to ‘give birth’ to young
Originally from Parque Tantauco, a remote part of an island off the coast of Chile, the Darwin’s frog species is under such threat from a deadly fungus that the 11 males were brought by ...
AOL.co.uk1 个月
Tiny endangered froglets saved from deadly fungus in dramatic 7,000-mile rescue
The Darwin’s frog, named after Charles Darwin, faces extinction after the introduction of the chytrid fungus to their habitat. In 2023, surveys confirmed the deadly fungus had arrived in the ...
This is Local London1 个月
London Zoo hosts new film as 33 Darwin's frog froglets born
The young Darwin's frogs are just millimetres long, and have a unique survival strategy. When they are tadpoles, their fathers carry them inside their vocal sacs for safety. But their habitat in ...
The Anniston Star1 个月
Frog named after Charles Darwin saved from extinction
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KTLA1 个月
Scientists hope these tiny froglets can save their species
London Zoo said Monday that 33 endangered Darwin’s frogs, named after scientist Charles Darwin who discovered the species, were born in their new home as part of a rescue mission to save the ...