This rediscovered Bolivian frog species survived deadly chytrid fungus

The species was feared to be extinct, except for one lonely male

Sehuencas water frog

CHYTRID SURVIVOR  After a decade in which people feared they were extinct, five Sehuencas water frogs have been discovered in Bolivia, including this female named Juliet. Researchers plan to introduce her to Romeo, a frog in captivity that until now was the last known survivor of his species.

Robin Moore

Save for one “lonely” survivor in captivity, the Sehuencas water frog hadn’t been seen in the wild since 2008.