News Colossal study shows amphibian woes By Susan Milius September 30, 2002 at 5:45 pm - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print For anyone who still doubts that amphibian populations are declining worldwide, Jeff E. Houlahan has a message: Give up. Colorado’s boreal toad: Going, going . . . Lauren J. Livo and Steve Wilcox The ecologist at the University of Ottawa worked with an international team to crunch the biggest data set yet assembled for amphibian populations.