Frogs on the Edge
Cameroon’s Hidden Gems
The Wolterstorffina frogs (Wolterstorffina chirioi) are tiny amphibians living in the high-altitude streams of Cameroon. Their vibrant colors make them look like living jewels. Once plentiful, fewer than 100 now survive, thanks to habitat destruction and pollution. Who knew frogs had such fragile real estate markets?
Fragile Frogs
These frogs are crucial for controlling insect populations and serving as indicators of environmental health. Think of them as nature’s very own health inspectors. Protecting these amphibians means maintaining a healthy ecosystem. Let’s ensure their croaks continue to be a part of the symphony of nature.
