IUCN Species of the Day: São Tomé Giant Treefrog

  Photo credit: D. Lin, California Academy of Sciences   The São Tomé Giant Treefrog, Hyperolius thomensis, is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.  The largest member of its genus, this remarkable species is endemic Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Burrowe’s Giant Glass Frog

  Photo credit: Tim Krynak   The Burrowes’ Giant Glass Frog, Centrolene ballux, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It can be found in humid mountain forests in the Saloya River Valley in Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Chinese Giant Salamander

    Photo credit: Daniel Heuclin/ARKIVE   The Chinese Giant Salamander, Andrias davidianus, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. It is the largest of all amphibian species, sometimes growing up to 1.8 metres Continue Reading