Chicago zoo sends record 12,000 tadpoles to Puerto Rico to help bring endangered sapo concho back

Chicago zoo sends record 12,000 tadpoles to Puerto Rico to help bring endangered sapo concho back

Bad Bunny's sapo concho mascot may have begun as a cultural symbol, but it is also helping build real conservation momentum. Months after Super Bowl LX helped put Puerto Rico's only native toad back in the spotlight, Chicago's Brookfield Zoo sent more than 12,000 tadpoles to the island to support the endangered species' recovery, according to WBEZ. What happened? Much of the renewed attention centers on Concho, the mascot inspired by the Puerto …