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One Starry Night Toad in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

By Global Wildlife Conservation - February 20, 2020

Revered as a symbol of fertility by the Elders of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a rare harlequin toad is the focus of a conservation/photography project.

See-through frog discovery underscores Colombia’s biodiversity treasure trove

By John Lundin - June 17, 2019

The four indigenous groups of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta are helping to protect the Ikagoi ispacue frog, discovered by chance by biologist José Luis Pérez-González.

Andrew Crawford: Colombia’s frogs face “massacre” with illegal trafficking

By Richard Emblin - May 24, 2019

Andrew Crawford is Associate Professor of Biology at Los Andes University. He spoke with The City Paper about the multiple threats facing Colombia’s “Kermits.”