Establish a sanctuary for the planet's most exclusive frog

With the ability to take down enemies in just a few minutes, it can even kill 10 adults by only 1 milligram of poisonous substances on the skin, and the yellow dart frog (Phyllobates terribilisis) is a poisonous frog. most planet. However, the deadly danger of this small frog still does not help them escape the threat of being threatened.

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Yellow dart frog

To save the lives of golden dart frogs , in a new effort, the Global Land Trust Fund (WLT) and the NGO ProAves (Colombia) joined hands to create a 50-hectare protected area in the region. Chocó rain forest (Colombia).

Initially, the nature reserve will be protected by local rangers, but in the near future, it will have its own ranger station, making protection and management more effective.

Gold dart frogs are only found in Colombia, but more worrisome is the increase in deforestation along with the rapid growth of agriculture, logging, coca cultivation and Illegal gold mining is gradually narrowing the habitat of this particular frog. WLT hopes the new protected area can protect the last remaining gold dart frog populations in the area.