Family-making for northern leopard frogs
June 15, 2023
Lea Randall, Interim Senior Manager of Conservation Translocations, is back on AM770 to discuss how fertility treatments can help northern leopard frogs start their families. How does our team work to maximize fertility and breeding for the northern leopard frog? What does a frog ultrasound look like? Do hormone injections work on an amphibian? In this month’s episode, Lea answers all your questions about frog fertility – and more! Listen below.
Photo: Wilder Institute, Forth Worth Zoo, and Edmonton Valley Zoo team members conducting ultrasound on a frog while BC Northern Leopard Frog Recovery Team Chair observes.
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