The population of the mountain chicken frog, once abundant in the Caribbean, has dropped by over 99% in 20 years due to a deadly fungal disease. CNN values your feedback 1.

Now, the mountain chicken is believed to be extinct in Montserrat. Researchers recently conducted a survey in Dominica and found 21 mountain chickens living on the island. Image courtesy of ZSL.

Female mountain chicken frogs lay thousands of unfertilised eggs for the developing tadpoles to feed on, every one to seven days, producing an estimated 10,000-25,000 eggs for them to eat.