Nature’s real-life ghost 🐸 #bravewilderness #ghostglassfrog #invisible #rainforest | Brave Wilderness

The glass frog is a rainforest gem with skin so clear you can see its heart beating. These tiny creatures live high in the trees of Central and South America, laying eggs on leaves over streams so the tadpoles can drop straight into the water. Their see-through belly makes them nearly invisible to predators. #scientistafghan #nature #glassfrog #wildlife | Scientist Afghan

The Ghost Glass Frog is a rare and fascinating species, primarily found in tropical forests. Their distinctive forward-facing eyes and translucent skin—revealing internal organs—distinguish them from coquí frogs, whose eyes are positioned laterally. Glass frogs are a compelling example of niche adaptation, underscoring the critical need to protect their delicate forest environments. Learn more about where we work: https://epicislands.org/where-we-work #EPIC #Biodiversity #GlassFrogs #CaribbeanCo