Tepui Toads and Frogs—Unique Amphibians From Venezuela Face New Perils

The tepuis are indeed home to some of the world’s rarest and strangest creatures: tepui toads that roll into balls instead of hopping, frogs that dwell in carnivorous plants, and amphibians only ever seen by a few people.Living in carnivorous plants or rolling like balls to flee from predators, amphibians on these tabletop peaks evolved like no others. Can they avoid extinction as their home heats up?Researchers say “The most tragic thing about losing these frogs is not just that they are unique and beautiful. It would be like setting fire to a library full of books that exist nowhere else and that no one has ever read.”Read more info about this topic using the following link