Amphibians
Longtail Salamander, Photo: Ryan Hagerty / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Frog, © Tracy Root

Resources

Video

Frogs: Feeling the Heat with Jeff Corwin

Renowned wildlife biologist and Defenders board member Jeff Corwin takes a look at the negative impacts global warming is having on this keystone species

Defenders Web Pages

Fact Sheet

Frogs

Defenders Publications (PDF)

Canapés to Extinction: The International Trade in Frogs' Legs and Its Ecological Impact

External Links

Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project

Species Survival Network Amphibian Working Group

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Salamander, © Todd Pierson
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