Template:Did you know nominations/Albanian water frog

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The result was: promoted by BlueMoonset (talk) 00:52, 26 September 2013 (UTC)

Albanian water frog[edit]

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... that populations of the endangered Albanian water frog (pictured) are declining through being over-collected for the food and pet trades?

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Hydrus

5x expanded by Julia W (talk). Self nominated at 19:01, 13 September 2013 (UTC).

Article has been 5X expanded; hook is under 200 characters and interesting; hook fact verified from online sources. I think it would be better to change the wording to "...food industry and pet trade." (otherwise it sounds like "food trade") Also, "through being" sounds a bit odd to me ... how about the following? Sasata (talk) 19:54, 13 September 2013 (UTC)

ALT1 ... that populations of the endangered Albanian water frog (pictured) are declining due to over-collection for the food industry and pet trade?

I like your suggested wording, definitely am improvement! Also, thanks for adding the (pictured) for me. I often forget to do that. :-/ Julia\^talk 20:14, 13 September 2013 (UTC)