The Last Few Quito Rocket Frogs Might Be Wiped Out By Volcano

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Ángel M. Felicísimo/Flickr. (CC BY-SA 2.0)

To say Quito rocket frogs are having a run of bad luck would be an understatement. After 25 years of being critically endangered, they are now threatened to be fully wiped out by a volcanic eruption in Ecuador.