{"id":457086,"date":"2026-05-19T18:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/457086\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T18:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:46:08","slug":"rare-frogs-arrive-at-london-zoo-from-ghana-in-conservation-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/457086\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare frogs arrive at London Zoo from Ghana in conservation bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 HooNV\">Ben Tapley, the zoo&#8217;s curator of reptiles and amphibians, said: &#8220;With both frog species facing an imminent risk of extinction, but limited experience in amphibian care and difficulties obtaining specialist equipment locally, it was decided that a population of the frogs should be moved to ZSL&#8217;s London Zoo to learn as much as possible about these species while we still have the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ben Tapley, the zoo&#8217;s curator of reptiles and amphibians, said: &#8220;With both frog species facing an imminent risk&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[246,61,60,82],"class_list":["post-457086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}