Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Detroit Zoo gives small toad a boost

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...Doing its share to preserve a drastically endangered species, the Detroit Zoo has 40 toadlets bouncing around four 10-gallon tanks in a quarantined room in its National Amphibian Conservation Center. Most of the toadlets, having grown into full-fledged toads, eventually will be FedExed to Wyoming, where they will be released into the wild to do all of the unsung valuable things amphibians do....