Read Some of the Most Exciting Stories From the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in 2024

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        <p>In her compelling piece, Gina Della Togna delves into the inspiring journey of “The Frog Ark,” a groundbreaking facility committed to rescuing frogs teetering on the edge of extinction. The remarkable breeding achievements of variable harlequin frogs offer a glimmer of hope for other endangered amphibian species facing similar crises.</p><br />
        <p>Della Togna recently unveiled her significant finding regarding a unique combination of hormones that can prompt frogs to generate reproductive cells instantaneously. This pivotal discovery represents a major advancement in the ongoing fight to safeguard the dwindling frog populations.</p><br />
        <p>Interested in staying informed about more uplifting conservation achievements? Subscribe to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s monthly newsletters to catch a glimpse of what’s ahead in 2025.</p><br />
        <p>Join us in our commitment to preserve endangered species and maintain the rich diversity of our planet. Together, we can build a more sustainable future for all forms of life.</p><br />
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