Uploaded December 2013 | Updated September 2026, 27 minutes ago
Can we save the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog from extinction? Human introduced non-native species (fish and fungus) have been causing the frog to go from the most abundant amphibian in the Sierra Nevada to critically endangered. However, habitat restoration efforts in Yosemite are showing promising signs for the frog's recovery and long-term survival. Learn more about the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog: nps.gov/yose/naturescience/frog.htm. For an audio described version of this video, go to youtu.be/oWd9nn5bFhM.
Can we save the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog from extinction? Human introduced non-native species (fish and fungus) have been causing the frog to go from the most abundant amphibian in the Sierra Nevada to critically endangered. However, habitat restoration efforts in Yosemite are showing promising signs for the frog's recovery and long-term survival. Learn more about the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog: nps.gov/yose/naturescience/frog.htm. For an audio described version of this video, go to youtu.be/oWd9nn5bFhM.
