Grantee: Rodolfo Pérez Rodríguez | Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo One of the main lakes in central Mexico is Lake Patzcuaro, since it is home to a remarkable wealth of…
In 2024, we granted one Workshop Planning Grant to Sao Paulo Zoo, led by Fabricio Rassy and Iago Junqueira, for the development of a veterinary medicine workshop for amphibian ex situ…
Grantee Project Leader: Paula González Ciccia, Fundación Temaikèn The Patagonia frog, Atelognathus patagonicus, is an endemic, critically endangered species that lives in a small number of…
2022 Grantee: Cybele Lisboa The Manauense harlequin toad (Atelopus manauensis) is a recently named species with a very small geographic range in the vicinity of Manaus, the largest city in…
The Rancho Grande harlequin frog (Atelopus cruciger) is the only harlequin toad with known viable populations in Venezuela. Although it disappeared in the late 1980s, presumably due to…
Pithecopus rusticus was described in 2014 and is a Brazilian endemic, restricted to a single site, with a maximum number of 34 individuals observed. It has not yet been evaluated on the global…
Nyctimantis pomba is a critically endangered tree-frog from Brazil, endemic to a small and non-protected fragment of Atlantic Forest (1.36km²), with legal problems and highly impacted by…
2011 Grantee: Cybele Lisboa Scinax alcatraz (Lutz, 1973) is a tree frog of the perpusillus group (Hylidae family), whose life cycle is restricted to bromeliads. These treefrogs are endemic…
Colombia has one of the highest amphibian diversity in the world, and South-Western Colombia (with nearly 290 amphibian species) contributes to 40% of this diversity. However, in spite of this…