Lost Frogs of Panama

Monday, April 5, 2010

After the trips

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As we analyzed the data following the trip, we found that the tadpoles were 95% gone. Given what had happened at other sites where the disea...
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Monday, March 29, 2010

The last days in El Valle

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Before we left we all took a last look at the site. I am usually sad when I leave a research site, but was more affected this time. I had be...
Monday, March 22, 2010

The end of the experiment

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We returned to the hotel and analyzed our samples for nitrogen. We were done around 4:00 in the afternoon and decided to drive down to the ...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Truck swap and the cloud forest

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Later that evening we continued processing samples and preparing containers for the next day of sampling. Procedures for dealing with sampl...
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Monday, March 8, 2010

The stolen computer

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Other than the fact that the frogs were gone, the trip was going well. However, the first signs of something less than a smooth trip came u...
Monday, March 1, 2010

The Disease

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That evening we had several discussions about the disease and the decline and loss of frog species. This was fascinating to hear because Ka...
Monday, February 22, 2010

The Amphibian Rescue Center

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That afternoon we visited the El Valle Amphibian Rescue Center that Edgardo and Heidi were running. The facility is located in El Níspero Z...
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