World’s Loneliest Frog Gets a Date

Romeo, known as the world’s loneliest frog, has spent 10 years in isolation at an aquarium in Bolivia.

Scientists say they have found him a Juliet after an expedition to a remote Bolivian cloud forest.

Five Sehuencas water frogs found in a stream were captured, with the goal of breeding and re-introducing the amphibians back into the wild.

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(Image: Matias Careaga, Museo de Historia Natural Alcide d’Orbigny)

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