Over 17,000 species threatened by extinction

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 10:49 in Biology & Nature

A rare Panamanian tree frog, a rodent from Madagascar and two lizards found only in the Philippines are among over 17,000 species threatened with extinction, a leading environmental group said Tuesday.

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