 On 16 February 2007 , scientists worldwide met in Atlanta , U.S. , to form a group called the Amphibian Ark to help save more than 6 @,@ 000 species of amphibians from disappearing by starting captive breeding programmes . Conservation efforts have been created by several organizations such as Amphibian Conservation Alliance ( ACA ) and the World Wildlife Fund to help further studies on frog extinction and educate people on the issue at hand . 
