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QUEST TO FIND AND PROTECT THE WORLD’S MOST ELUSIVE SPECIES

Under the leadership of Global Wildlife Conservation, the Search for Lost Species is an unprecedented global quest to find and protect species unseen in decades. Over the coming months, exploration teams will scour the most remote reaches of earth in search of 25 lost species with irreplaceable cultural and scientific value. Scroll down to “Top 25 Lost Species”and to join the search in real time.

THE TOP 25

Masked Treefrog, Smilisca phaeota, in the Choco of Colombia

“The search for Lost Frogs: one of the most exciting conservation initiatives in recent years.”

Mongabay
Juvenile Macaya breast-spot landfrog, Eleutherodactylus thorectes, a Critically Endangered species on a quarter in the Massif de la Hotte, Haiti

“The [Search for Lost Frogs] was wildly successful… Frogs got more media scrutiny than at any time since Noah’s Ark. .”

the Economist

EXPEDITIONS

Join scientists as they search for lost species.

Guatemala: The Search for Lost Salamanders

“We called it the golden wonder”, says Jeremy Jackson, reminiscing about a salamander that he was the first, and last, to find in the wild 38 years ago. “I [...]

Andes: Search for Lost Species

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Search for the Himalayan Quail

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