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Atelopus sp. nov. A (captive), La Balsa de los Sapos, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

All Atelopus photographed with permission of Andres Merino, Balsa Lab, and PUCE. No unauthorized usage of images.

 

These frogs represent some of the rarest amphibians on earth. Several of these species are currently known to have popuations of less than 20 individuals in the wild.

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Uploaded on April 9, 2011
Taken on April 6, 2011