The Global Amphibian Assessment has warned that a third of the world's amphibian species are in danger of extinction, many because of the chytrid fungus.
The destruction of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has accelerated for the first time in four years, Brazilian officials say.Satellite images show 11,968 sq km of land was cleared in the year to July, nearly 4% higher than the year before.
When conservation group Fauna and Flora International began its surveys in Cambodia's remote Cardamom Mountains in 2000, the national list of known amphibians stood at just nine species. Now, the list has been extended to at least 63, including the green blooded and turquoise boned Samkos bush frog.
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