Adult Darwin’s frogs are about an inch long and weigh less than a couple of paper clips. They are believed to live as long as 15 years in the wild, but they are at risk from a fungal disease.

Eleven endangered male frogs that traveled 7,000 miles in a bid to save their species from extinction have “given birth” to 33 froglets at London Zoo.

The Darwin frog population of Chile plummeted by 90 per cent after the arrival of a deadly fungus. Alexander Butler. Monday 03 February 2025 10:04 GMT. Comments. open image in gallery.

An endangered species of frog named after Charles Darwin has been saved from extinction - thanks to the London Zoo. A deadly fungus was threatening to wipe out Darwin’s frog in its native Chile ...

Discovered by Charles Darwin in the 1800s on a journey through Argentina and Chile, the aptly named Darwin's frog is one of the most unique amphibian species in the world. Unfortunately, the tiny ...

Resplendent with its blue stripes and golden legs, this newly described poison dart frog may look imposing, but it is only about the size of a thumbnail, measuring just 14 to 17 millimetres from ...

In this photo released by Zoological Society of London on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, a newborn Darwin’s frog sits on a ruler at London Zoo. (Zoological Society of London via AP) 30,546 people played ...

Charles Darwin’s frogs are endemic to India’s Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. The biggest are only 1.5 inches long. They belong to the family Dicroglossidae, which comprises over 220 ...

Eleven endangered male frogs that traveled 7,000 miles in a bid to save their species from extinction have “given birth” to 33 froglets at London Zoo.

Eleven endangered Darwin's frogs traveled 7,000 miles to the London Zoo. They successfully "gave birth" to 33 froglets, a significant conservation achievement.