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- 1Climate Refuges May Hold Key To Saving Amphibians▼Climate Refuges May Be Key To Restoring Imperiled Amphibians
New research reported by Smithsonian and Phys.org suggests that climate refuges — areas where conditions remain stable as the climate warms — could be central to restoring endangered amphibian populations. Scientists say identifying and protecting these refuges may give imperiled frogs, salamanders and other species a better chance of survival as habitats shift and diseases spread.
- 2New releases boost endangered frog recovery in southern California●New releases a leap forward for endangered frog in southern California
Conservationists have released new groups of an endangered frog species in southern California, a step described as a leap forward for the animal's recovery. The releases are part of ongoing efforts to rebuild wild populations of the amphibian, which has been threatened by habitat loss and disease. Wildlife outlets are highlighting the programme as a hopeful sign for the species' survival in the region.
- 3Endangered frog nursery in Los Angeles raises hundreds of tadpoles●An endangered frog nursery in LA cares for hundreds of tadpoles until they're ready for the wild
A nursery in Los Angeles is caring for hundreds of tadpoles of an endangered frog species, raising them until they are ready to be released into the wild. The effort is part of conservation work aimed at boosting the survival of a species at risk of extinction.