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Gamboa facility of the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project
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Conservation Biologist Jorge Guerrel of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute tends frogs in pod #6
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Gina and Roberto working on sperm sampling
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Matt Becker working on his chytrid cure experiment
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Large hexagonal frog circus housing Dendrobates auratus, Cochranella granulosa, Silverstoneia flotator, Agalychnis callidryas, and Craugastor fitzingeri.
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Kim Terrell Showing her hellbender research setups to zoogoers inside the Reptile Discovery Center's Appalachian salamander lab.
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Kim Terrell discussing hellbender conservation at the Autumn Conservation festival in Front Royal, VA
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Kim Terrell (Smithsonian Conservation Bioloy Institute) Andy Loudon (James Madison University) and Lauren Augustine (National Zoo) swabbing hellbenders in the Appalachian salamander lab
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Marshall Jones Debbie Hannibal and Mrs Frezza Swabbing a salamander looking for Bd
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When scientists are inside the Appalachian salamander lab, zoogoers can come in and find out about salamanders and their conservation.
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Panorama of the new Appalachian salamander lab at the National Zoo's Reptile Discovery Center
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RDC curator Alan Peters showing off the Plethodon wall to zoogoers