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Takeaways:
- The Starry Night toad was considered extinct for 30 years but is now thriving in Columbia.
- Arhuaco leader Ruperto Chaparro Villafaña has teamed up with scientists to save these critically endangered animals.
- He believes that indigenous people and western scientists need to work together to understand the role of the toads in the unique ecosystem of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
Click here to view the original web page at: The frog that could save the world: Colombia’s Starry Night Toad