Survival of this frog in California wildfire scar lends ‘some hope’ for threatened species
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Wildlife biologists reported finding a small population of California red-legged frogs within the burn scars of a Northern California wildfire that torched a large area of the Sierra foothills last year. The Mosquito Fire scorched 76,778 acres of wildland east of Foresthill, burning through Tahoe and Eldorado National Forests in Placer and El…