Costa Rica
Climate claims the golden toadWay back in 1999, the BBC reported on the last croaks of the golden toad. Read more.
Golden ToadWikipedia chronicles the 1966 discovery and subsequent demise of the "Day-Glo orange" golden toad. Read more.
Amphibian populations seen dwindlingOne-third of the world's amphibians are threatened with extinction. Find out more from this NPR report by John Nielson. Read more.
Sea Turtles/Caribbean
Animals 'hit by global warming'This article from the BBC provides an overview of species already feeling the heat. Read more.
Marine turtles: three of the seven existing species of marine turtle are critically endangeredThe World Wildlife Fund's overview of marine turtles states that the outlook for this species looks "increasingly grim." Read more.
