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Spotted Frog Tadpoles

I am progressing on rearing the tadpoles that were laid in captivity this year. I am comparing different genetic lines to ensure that the hybridization of two different populations produces fit individuals as was predicted from the genetic work done by the recovery team. I have also had the opportunity to speak at one of [...]

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Oregon Spotted Frog Producing Masses of Eggs

Just a quick update on what is going on with the Oregon spotted frog program this year so far. I am prepping the enclosures to receive eggs from the captive breeding program on Wednesday. We currently have two genetic classes that we are breeding in captivity; a Mariah/Mariah class, and a Mariah/Mountian class (being different [...]

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Report from British Columbia, Oregon Spotted Frog Program

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I’m happy to report that we have had a very busy and successful summer working with the Oregon Spotted Frogs (OSF) here in BC! To bring you up-to-date, we have been using your funds in combination with funds we secured from the Canada Summer Jobs program to hire a super enthusiastic student, Darius Khambatta, from [...]

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