We have all heard of the Biodiversity Crisis, but one of the things that particularly concerns me is the Amphibian Extinction Crisis.  Yes, I know, just another picture of doom and gloom, but this one is particularly bad and can be fixed relatively easily. According to the recent book by the Zoological Society of London, […]

Guest Blogger: Frog scientist & conservationist, Phil Bishop  (aka Frogman) In the Year of the Frog Archey’s frog was awarded the dubious honour of being named the World’s most evolutionarily distinct and globally endangered amphibian – this means it’s the most Important Amphibian in the World That’s no.1 in a pool of over 6600 species […]

Guest blogger, Frog scientist & conservationist, Phil Bishop   One of the commonest questions people ask me is “Why frogs? What makes them so special to you?” and it’s a hard one to answer.  Often I reply with a flippant suggestion that maybe I was a frog in a previous life, but when I sit […]