The Golden Frog of Panama. The cute little Golden Frog was a national symbol of Panama. It fell victim of the chytrid fungus which wiped it out in 2007. The Panamanian golden frog declared extinct by BBC Natural History crew Thankfully Panamanian authorities along with several zoos around the world were able to collect a few specimens to start a breeding program and preserve the species until a cure is found. Houston Zoo makes...