Europe's appetite for frogs' legs puts species at risk

Published: Feb. 17, 2023, 11:57 a.m.

The trade in frogs legs is thriving. Every year, millions of tons of the delicacy are exported from Asia to the European Union, the world’s biggest customer by far. But scientists warn the trade is unsustainable, and that Europe’s insatiable taste for the amphibian’s limbs could cause some species to die out altogether.