Galápagos had no native amphibians. Then it was invaded by hundreds of thousands of frogs

加拉帕戈斯群岛没有本土两栖动物。然后它被数十万只青蛙入侵

Fowler’s snouted tree frogs (<em>Scinax quinquefasciatus) </em>are thought to have arrived on the islands as stowaways on cargo ships.

Fowler’s snouted tree frogs (<em>Scinax quinquefasciatus) </em>are thought to have arrived on the islands as stowaways on cargo ships.

2025-11-04  880  晦涩
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Despite abounding with wildlife – centuries-old giant tortoises, swimming iguanas, and the finches that sparked Darwin’s theory of evolution – the Galápagos archipelago off the coast of Ecuador has long been free from amphibians. Until recently, no frogs, toads, newts, or salamanders waddled or hopped on its volcanic islands.

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