Nick Stacey is one of the cofounders of the Fragile Planet Wildlife Center in Texas. In this episode we talked about how the center started, his Atelopus Project and what ultimately lead to his successful captive breeding of Atelopus balios. If you've ever been interested in the Atelopus genus this is the episode for you.
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AmphibiCast is the Original Amphibian Focused Podcast. Each weekly episode features informative and educational content for hobbyists, naturalists, ecologists, pet enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates frogs, toads and salamanders.
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Folge vom 21.11.2020Episode 19. "The Atelopus Project" with Nick Stacey of the Fragile Planet Wildlife Center
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Folge vom 14.11.2020Episode 18. "Frogs 'n Things" With Keith TanisIn tonight's episode I talk with Keith Tanis of Frogs 'n Things. We talk shop about how he started out, some of his favorite species and what he is upon to now. (Note/Disclaimer: In this episode we discuss some treatment methods that are common in the hobby. Please be aware though that our discussion is for entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Any treatment methods should always be done under the supervision of a qualified veterinarian.
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Folge vom 07.11.2020Episode 17. "Mantella Madness" with Devin Edmonds(Note, Tonight's episode was prerecorded) In this week's episode I sat down with Devin Edmonds. Devin has worked extensively with mantellas in their native Madagascar, has written several books about captive husbandry and is currently working towards his Phd. We talked about mantella care, conservation, and we had a nice side conversation about Africa's Goliath Frog. For more information about Devin's work visit pace.inhs.illinois.edu
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Folge vom 24.10.2020Episode 16. "Boots on the Ground"- Life in Peru with Josh AllenTonight's conversation spans two continents and in this episode I have the pleasure of talking with Josh Allen. Josh comes to us straight from Peru, where he has been guide for almost five years. Tonight he shares some of his fascinating encounters with local ranitomeya, how he ended up as a guide on another continent and what his thoughts are when it comes to conservation.