Las piscinas, estanques y demás construcciones similares, pueden convertirse en verdaderas trampas mortales para algunos anfibios, atraídos por el agua que se acumula en ellas, cuando llega la hora de intentar abandonar el lugar, sus paredes verticales son un obstáculo imposible de superar especialmente cuando el volumen del líquido es escaso. Y con esto es con lo que nos encontramos en esta piscina abandonada, por lo que tuvimos que improvisar colocando estas rampas para facilitar la salida de los animales. Leer más. |





Scientists with the non-profit SAVE THE FROGS! Ghana have rediscovered the Krokosua Squeaker Frog (Arthroleptis krokosua) after four years of searching the African nation. It was found in Ghana’s Western Region Sui River Forest Reserve by a nine member team led by SAVE THE FROGS! Ghana Executiv e Director Gilbert Adum as well as students with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology’s Department of Wildlife and Range Management. Leer más.
The The common green garden lizard that belongs to the Agamid lizard family this week gained a new relative that brings to 19 the number of spcies in this group, 16 of them endemic to Sri Lanka. new addition is been a result of strenuous scientific analysis under difficult conditions by young researchers Thasun Amarasinghe and Sameera Suranjan Karunaratne. Leer más.
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The Kemp’s ridley turtle, primarily found in the Gulf of Mexico, is the world’s most endangered sea turtle. As its survival hangs in the balance, marine biologists are saying that its recovery has now flatlined — due in large part to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster four years ago. Leer más.