In his recent book, Half Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life, acclaimed biologist and author E.O. Wilson lists Ghana’s Atewa Forest as one of the 38 most important places on Earth that should be set aside for nature’s benefit. The forest is teeming with life, home to at least 50 […]
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Josh’s Frogs was started for one simple reason – Josh liked frogs. He grew up catching them in a nearby swamp. Over time, this grew into a fascination with exotic species, and eventually led to a small collection of Poison Dart Frogs. In […]
SAVE THE FROGS! Ghana is pleased to announce that a school they are supporting has set a historic record in this year’s (2018) Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), a nationwide exam that junior high school students write to gain admission to senior high school. The school, Sefwi-Yawkrom Junior High School […]
The Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) is the world’s largest amphibian and a global priority for conservation due to its evolutionary history and high extinction risk. This Critically Endangered species is endemic to China. This species is eaten and has a high economic value, leading to the unsustainable and unregulated […]
Trinity Favazza’s amphibian proclamation was adopted by Governor Rick Snyder and he declared a Michigan, statewide “Amphibian Conservation Awareness Week” for December 1-7, 2018. Her proposal was one of the last to be proclaimed during his governorship.
Trinity, who is 11 years old, is the outgoing Mayor of Detroit Zoological Society’s […]
