Tiny endangered frogs travel 7,000 miles to London

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 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.
London Zoo welcomes endangered froglets after dramatic 7,000-mile rescue
This is a landmark moment in our work to protect the Darwin’s frog from the devastating impact of chytrid fungus,’ said Ben Tapley.
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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.
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.
Video: London Zoo celebrates birth of 33 froglets after Chile expedition
ZSL London Zoo release footage from their film, A Leap of Hope, which saw conservationists embark on a expedition in October 2024 to a remote island off the coast of Chile to retrieve healthy frogs for safeguarding at London Zoo.
London Zoo hosts new film as 33 Darwin's frog froglets born
London Zoo is celebrating 33 new precious froglets, following an urgent mission to rescue their species from the brink of extinction.
Tiny endangered frogs travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth' at London Zoo
London Zoo after an urgent rescue mission to save a species from the brink of extinction. In October last year, researchers rushed to Tantauco Park on the Chilean island of Chiloé to collect Southern Darwin's frogs,
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