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Archive Home > 2002 > January > 20 > Custom-made belts help track spotted frogs

Custom-made belts help track spotted frogs

Biologists monitor the health of about 30 frogs moved from Wickiup Dam

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
January 20, 2002

Forget matching shoes and purses.

Those accessories pale in comparison to custom-made belts worn by eight Oregon spotted frogs that have been moved from Wickiup Dam to ponds about two miles away from the structure.

Made of ribbon about a half-inch wide, the belts contain radio transceivers.....

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