Tiny, endangered Chilean froglets born in London

Tiny endangered frogs travel 7,000 miles to London in desperate rescue mission
The Darwin's frog, named after Charles Darwin, faces extinction after the introduction of the chytrid fungus to their habitat.
Tiny endangered Chilean froglets are born in London after a mission to save them from extinction
London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 tiny endangered froglets after they traveled thousands of miles from the forests of southern Chile to London.
Tiny endangered froglets born in London after 7,000-mile rescue mission
London Zoo welcomes 33 froglets of the vulnerable species after a painstaking search in Chile for the amphibians measuring less than 3cm
Rare and Endangered Male Darwin's Frogs Birth Their Young After Incredible 7,000-Mile Journey to London Zoo
They are Darwin's frogs. Named after the English naturalist, Charles Darwin, the rare and endangered species switch roles when it comes to ‘giving birth’ to their young. While
London Zoo Welcomes 33 Endangered Froglets That Emerged From Their Fathers’ Mouths
The Southern Darwin’s frog is unique in the amphibian world, and conservationists are racing to save it from extinction.
A Leap of Hope: Endangered Frogs First Seen by Charles Darwin Give Birth in London to Help Avoid Extinction
The birth of 33 frogs at the London Zoo has been hailed as a “landmark moment” in the ongoing battle to save an endangered species that was first described by Charles Darwin during his epic voyage on HMS Beagle in the early 1800s.
Zoo Celebrates Birth of Endangered Froglets by Dads After Deadly Fungus Rescue Mission
In October 2024, conservationists traveled over 7,000 miles to an island off the coast of Chile to retrieve healthy Darwin’s frogs for safeguarding at London Zoo. London Zoo said that the froglets were carried and brooded by 11 male frogs rescued during the expedition.
Darwin’s Frogs Saved From Fungal Extinction by London Zoo
This is the Southern Darwin Frog, named after the famed scientist. The creatures were first discovered in Chile in 1841, but recently they nearly went extinct after the chytrid fungus wiped out 90% of the species.
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London Zoo hosts new film as 33 Darwin's frog froglets born
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