Durrell field programme
Durrell Wildlife Park
Conservation partner
With a booming call and a unique breeding strategy, the mountain chicken is one of the largest frogs in the world. Exposed to the devastating amphibian disease chytridiomycosis, an estimated 99% of the global population has been lost in the last 12 years.
The rarest species are often the less well known, but our species profiles are here to give you easy access to the key facts and photos. Click for a snapshot of the mountain chicken
Our timelines tell the story behind the species and our programmes: from Durrell's first involvement through to our consevation activities today and the differences we have made on the ground. Click for the full story of the mountain chicken
We have designed 7 indicators to track each of our target species - their key threats, our actions and our impacts. Click to get the scientific lowdown on the mountain chicken