Using DNA from museum specimens collected in the early 20th century, researchers from ZSL (Zoological Society of London), an Amphibian Survival Alliance partner, and London’s Natural History Museum identified two new species of giant salamander – one of which they suspect is the world’s biggest amphibian.
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ZSL’s EDGE of Existence team is looking for a consultant Regional Projects Manager to support EDGE fellowships and projects in the Africa region. They are primarily looking for assistance with project management, ecological research and social engagement for the new Africa EDGE Fellowship projects, including training and ongoing supervision of […]
Rescue Team Evacuates World’s Last Few Loa Water Frogs from Perilously Dry Habitat in Chile
International Wildlife Organizations Call on Chilean Government to Continue Remarkable Efforts By Abolishing Illegal Water Extraction and Protecting Frogs’ Wild Home
For immediate release
August 20, 2019
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Frogs are the most threatened group of vertebrates, but at the same time new species are continuously discovered around the globe. Likewise they are arguably the animal group with the most diverse strategies for reproduction, but for most species still, close to nothing is known about their biology. A team of Cameroonian and […]
ASA, Global Wildlife Conservation (GWC), and the Amphibian Red List Authority (ARLA) of the IUCN SSC are collaborating to update all amphibian Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) sites. Thanks to a grant from Synchronicity Earth—a fellow Amphibian Survival Alliance (ASA) partner—we are developing an approach that updates the AZE data […]
