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Zoo to focus on six species facing extinction
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAs well as the critically-endangered lemurs which the charity is working to protect in Madagascar, the new programme focuses on the turquoise dwarf gecko...
‘Lungless’ frog species actually had little lungs all along
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA frog species once considered unique for its apparent total lack of lungs actually had pipes all...
‘Frogs' hops, with hope, into the Aquarium of the Pacific; the new exhibition is now open
NBC Los Angeles· 2 days agoThe new show, which opened on May 24, invites visitors to hop through 20-plus areas devoted to...
World’s only lungless frog species actually does have lungs after all
New Scientist· 7 days agoA tiny frog from Borneo was thought to be the only known frog species with no lungs – but it turns...
From axolotls to poison dart frogs, new Aquarium of the Pacific exhibit features amphibians for all
Long Beach Press-Telegram· 3 days agoLong Beach residents and visitors alike will soon have a chance to dive into the wild world of...
Businessman determined to develop 'Yosemite of South America' has change of heart, does something...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe Hacienda Pucheguin also has other endangered and endemic species, including Darwin's frog and...
Environmentalists urge California wildlife officials to investigate bottled water operation
LA Times via AOL· 22 hours agoActivists urge California wildlife officials to crack down on Arrowhead bottled water operations in...
Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge hopes to inspire a love for the wetlands
Gamasutra· 6 days agoKamaeru: A Frog Refuge lets players collect all sorts of adorable frogs, taking pictures of them as...
Meet 2 ‘Freaky Frogs’ Of South America—They’ll Kill You With A Headbutt
Forbes· 5 days agoLancehead pit vipers are one of the most feared snakes in South America. While they aren’t as aggressive as some other venomous animals of the Amazon, they are every bit as deadly–perhaps more ...
How a water scientist hopes to save California habitats that could be pumped dry
Los Angeles Times· 22 hours agoCalifornia is recognized as one of the world’s hotspots of biodiversity, with more species of plants...
