Gopher frog egg collection

Photo By/Credit

Gena Lyons/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
04/18/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Biologist inspects and collects a small amount of gopher frog eggs from the large egg mass. The main mass is left to continue hatching in the wild while those collected are taking back to the hatchery to be placed in protective hatching containers and then grow out tanks.
Ecosystem
Forest
Wetland
Subject tags
Agriculture
Amphibians
Biologists (USFWS)
Fish hatcheries
Forests
Rare species