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The typical wood frog tadpole begins as a black tadpole but soon becomes brownish with specks of gold and the beginnings of a stripe at the mouth. Tadpoles feed on algae and other plant matter. They also feed on salamander egg masses, toad eggs and dead animal matter in the pool. ... WF-eggs-hand-masses...
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www.vernalpool.org/BSW/woodfrog/slides/010-WF-tad.htm
www.vernalpool.org/BSW/woodfrog/slides/010-WF-tad.htm
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Raising wood frog tadpoles (Rana sylvatica) in the class room. ... Removing wood frog eggs, tadpoles or adults from the wild to rear or maintain in captivity for educational purposes, either private or institutional, is an acceptable practice according to the Wildlife Branch, Manitoba Natural Resources.
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www.naturenorth.com/spring/classrm/wfclass/Fclaswf.html
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So we've been raising wood frog tadpoles, partly to show you how easy it is to do, but mainly because that's just what we like to do! Frog-Log is a record of the tadpoles we raised in 1997. We posted the progress of our tadpoles along with some pictures we took as they grew.
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www.naturenorth.com/spring/data/Ffrglog.html
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Wood frog tadpoles have been shown to have the strongest powers of kin recognition yet discovered in amphibian larvae. These tadpoles can recognize kin using maternal and paternal factors. They have been documented (by marking them with dye and releasing them into natural habitats) to aggregate back together.
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animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/informatio...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Rana_sylvatica.html
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Newly hatched wood frog tadpoles are dark brown to black. ... The tail fins of wood frog tadpoles are translucent and sometimes mottled with gold and ...
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www.uri.edu/cels/nrs/paton/LH_wood_frog.html
www.uri.edu/cels/nrs/paton/LH_wood_frog.html
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This little guy is the fruit of the wood frog mating season. About the size of a small pea, he is in a pool of water in the palm fo my hand. I'll try to take some successive photos as they grow:-) ... When I was little, we lived near a low-lying area that was constantly wet in the spring, and had zillions of tadpoles in it.
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www.flickr.com/photos/sillyfrog/2451875588/
www.flickr.com/photos/sillyfrog/2451875588/
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We are using the tadpoles of wood frogs (Rana sylvatica), found in abundance at populations around WRS, to consider a ... Since wood frog tadpoles are typically found in groups, she is doing further studies to consider whether an inactive tadpole hanging out too near to an active tadpole has an increased predation risk.
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www.uoguelph.ca/~wrs/tadpoles.html
www.uoguelph.ca/~wrs/tadpoles.html
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Wood frog tadpoles have been shown to have the strongest powers of kin recognition yet discovered in amphibian young. These tadpoles can recognize their brothers and sisters using maternal and paternal factors.
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www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Rana_sylvatica/
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[ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ The Frog and Toad Forum ] ... In Reply to: raising wood frog eggs/tadpoles posted by ginevive on April 18, 2003 at 06:32:38: ... [ Follow Ups ] [ The Frog and Toad Forum ]
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