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Inside Pod 6 at the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project in Gamboa
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Brian Gratwicke in a rescue pod working to prepare frogs for the release trial.
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Blake Klocke and Eric Klaphake swabbing a sub-sample of frogs for Bd pre-release.
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Field release team
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Female Atelopus varius exploring her new home
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Orlando Ariel checking field mesocosms - we hope to understand how tetradotoxin content of skin changes post-release using this aspect of the study.
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Post-release monitoring involves mark recapture surveys of individually identified frogs to estiomate population size. Heidi Ross and Jorge Guerrel work a terestrial transect at the release site.
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Atelopus varius frog sporting a 0.3 g Holohil radiotransmitter on a waist band release trials
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Atelopus varius image paired with thermal image (next)
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Atelopus varius in their critter keepers for transport
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Jorge Guerrel and Orlando Garces at the Gamboa Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project facility with a car packed full of frogs before transporting them to a release site in Panama,
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A female Atelopus limosus with an ultra-small 0.3g radiotransmitter designed by Holohil
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Blake Klocke with radiotransmitter tracking a Limosa harlequin frog (Atelopus limosus) that was bred in captivity and released into the wild
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Atelopus limosus with a sub-cutaneous visual implant IV Alpha tag in the left leg (E45), and a fluorescent elastomer dye in the right foot, as seen under a UV light
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Roberto Ibanez
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Nancy Fairchild
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Atelopus glyphus adult male Pirre harlequin frog
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Atelopus varius (Captive- bred)
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Atelopus limosus
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Andinobates geminisae
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Atelopus varius
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Atelopus varius lowland x lowland tadpole
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Atelopus varius (captive-bred for release)
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Atelopus varius (captive-bred lowland x lowland)
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Atelopus varius (captive-bred for release)
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Atelopus varius (captive-bred for release)
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Craugastor evanesco
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Gina and Roberto working on sperm sampling
