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A brightly colored turquoise and yellow poison dart frog sitting on a lush green tropical leaf.

Our Animals

Poison Dart Frogs

The Bright & Brilliant Jumpers

Poison Dart Frogs

Discover the deep... and the delightful! We might be sitting on the rugged Scottish cliffs, but we've brought a slice of the tropical rainforest right to St Andrews. Our Poison Dart Frogs are a brilliant, jewel-coloured marvel that you just have to see to believe. Measuring only a few centimetres long, these tiny amphibians pack a huge visual punch and are an absolute favorite for curious explorers of all ages.

A close-up view of a tiny poison dart frog showing off its spectacular, vibrant skin patterns.
A brightly colored turquoise and yellow poison dart frog sitting on a lush green tropical leaf.

Care & Conservation

Protecting the Rainforest

Our messaging focuses on creating excitement around animal encounters while highlighting the conservation behind every experience. The vibrant rainforests that these beautiful frogs call home are facing serious threats from deforestation. By showcasing these tiny ambassadors, we aim to spark a big love for global conservation and the protection of wild habitats.

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Monty's Fun fact

Fun Fact

Poison Dart Frogs

Did you know that our Poison Dart Frogs aren't actually poisonous? In the wild, they get their toxicity from eating specific tropical ants and termites. Here at the aquarium, they eat a special, safe diet, so they lose their poison but keep their magnificent colors!

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