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Amphibian Ark

To coincide with Leap Day (February 29th) 2012, Amphibian Ark is launching a new international event, Leaping Ahead of Extinction: A celebration of good news for amphibians in 2012.

Perth Zoo has become the first zoo in Australia to successfully breed the critically endangered White-bellied frog.

Jonathan Trouern-Trend, an intelligence sergeant with the Connecticut National Guard, was at the latrine of the U.S. military base near Al Bakr, Iraq, when he made a discovery: a Lemon-Yellow Tree Frog, one of Iraq’s eight species of amphibians, was sharing the bathroom with him. According to Trouern-Trend, the frog had likely been

Just Shoot Me!

by ifrog boss on January 13, 2011

in iNews

Just Shoot Me! – An amphibian photography contest.
Amphibian Ark Is pleased to announce the launch of a new, international amphibian photography competition called Just Shoot Me! – An amphibian photography contest. This exciting initiative will help further promote international awareness of the global amphibian extinction crisis and to help raise funds to support amphibian conservation [...]

A Devon zoo has been faced with an unusual challenge – to try to recreate tropical weather conditions including the rainy season.
Staff at Paignton Zoo have been working hard to provide a