Keyword: pouch
Photo
ANI110-00121
A female El Tambo marsupial frog (Gastrotheca elicioi) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal was originally from Ona, Ecuador. Locality is Loja, Ecuador. Collected in lowlands. The females of this species have a pouch on their backs for brooding young.
Photo
ANI110-00075
An endangered female gray-bellied marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Busa Lagoon, Azuay Province, Ecuador. This species is threatened by habitat loss.
Photo
ANI110-00048
A ranger marsupial frog (Gastrotheca orophylax) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Santa Barbara, Sucumbios Province, Ecuador. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. The population is affected due to habitat destruction, such as agriculture, pesticide use, pine and eucalyptus forest plantations. Like all members of the Gastrotheca genus, females of this species have a pouch on their backs from which fully developed froglets emerge.
Photo
ANI110-00047
A ranger marsupial frog (Gastrotheca orophylax) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Santa Barbara, Sucumbios Province, Ecuador. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. The population is affected due to habitat destruction, such as agriculture, pesticide use, pine and eucalyptus forest plantations. Like all members of the Gastrotheca genus, females of this species have a pouch on their backs from which fully developed froglets emerge.
Photo
ANI110-00046
A ranger marsupial frog (Gastrotheca orophylax) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Santa Barbara, Sucumbios Province, Ecuador. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. The population is affected due to habitat destruction, such as agriculture, pesticide use, pine and eucalyptus forest plantations. Like all members of the Gastrotheca genus, females of this species have a pouch on their backs from which fully developed froglets emerge.
Photo
ANI110-00045
A ranger marsupial frog (Gastrotheca orophylax) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Santa Barbara, Sucumbios Province, Ecuador. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. The population is affected due to habitat destruction, such as agriculture, pesticide use, pine and eucalyptus forest plantations. Like all members of the Gastrotheca genus, females of this species have a pouch on their backs from which fully developed froglets emerge.
Photo
ANI110-00044
A Peru mushroom tongue salamander (Bolitoglossa peruviana) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Yasuni, Orellana Province, Ecuador. Built to look like a twig, this animal is arboreal.
Photo
ANI110-00043
A Peru mushroom tongue salamander (Bolitoglossa peruviana) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Yasuni, Orellana Province, Ecuador. Built to look like a twig, this animal is arboreal.
Photo
ANI110-00042
A Peru mushroom tongue salamander (Bolitoglossa peruviana) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Yasuni, Orellana Province, Ecuador. Built to look like a twig, this animal is arboreal.
Photo
ANI110-00041
A Peru mushroom tongue salamander (Bolitoglossa peruviana) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. This animal is originally from Yasuni, Orellana Province, Ecuador. Built to look like a twig, this animal is arboreal.
Photo
ANI051-00162
An endangered Matschie’s tree-kangaroo with her joey (Dendrolagus matschiei) at Zoo Miami.
Photo
ANI051-00161
An endangered Matschie’s tree-kangaroo with her joey (Dendrolagus matschiei) at Zoo Miami.
Photo
ANI051-00168
An endangered Matschie’s tree-kangaroo with her joey (Dendrolagus matschiei) at Zoo Miami.
Photo
BIR053-00363
Zelda, a two-year-old bar-pouched wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus) at Tracy Aviary.
Photo
BIR053-00364
Zelda, a two-year-old bar-pouched wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus) at Tracy Aviary.
Photo
BIR053-00365
Zelda, a two-year-old bar-pouched wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus) at Tracy Aviary.
Photo
ANI051-00164
An endangered Matschie’s tree-kangaroo with her joey (Dendrolagus matschiei) at Zoo Miami.
Photo
ANI051-00165
An endangered Matschie’s tree-kangaroo with her joey (Dendrolagus matschiei) at Zoo Miami.
