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What's scarier than the most spine-tingling #Halloween movie? That 185 Critically Endangered amphibians are considered possibly extinct, according to the recently published second Global Amphibian Assessment, led by Re:wild. And 95% of these haven't been scientifically documented in at least 10 years and are considered "lost" by our Search for Lost Species program. As we wrap up the first-ever #LostSpeciesMonth today, we look forward to working with partners to get out into the field in search of these lost amphibians and, once found, to put conservation efforts in place to ensure they are never lost again! 1.) Scarlet Harlequin Toad (Atelopus sorianoi) - Venezuela, last seen: 1990 2.) Madeira Mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa madeira) - Brazil, last seen: 2011 3.) Lewis' Stubfoot Toad (Atelopus chiriquiensis) Costa Rica & Panama, last seen: 1996 4.) Osgood's Ethiopian Toad (Altiphrynoides osgoodi) - Ethiopia, last seen: 2003 📸: Scarlet Harlequin Toad- Enrique La Marca,...

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