Blink and you’ll miss it. You’re witnessing the first time this rare gopher frog is returning to its natural environment. It was raised at the Edenton National Fish Hatchery as part of our Gopher Frog Head Start Program-where we raise gopher frogs in captivity and release them into the wild once they become froglets. After a moment of hesitation, this frog takes a leap and never looks back. It takes to the pond like a “fish to water.” 😁 Welcome home, little gopher froglet. 🎥:USFWS | USFWS Sout
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The Carolina gopher frog was once found in many ponds across the southeastern Coastal Plain, ranging from North Carolina through South Carolina and Georgia, across Florida and into Alabama. However, many of these wetlands, or the uplands they are associated with, are now gone. Historically found in at least 23 populations in North Carolina among 53 ephemeral ponds, the species is now only found in seven populations, with only 14 of those historical ponds still being used by gopher frogs. Most of
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Call of the bog You never know what you might notice if you listen closely to nature. This rare frog was discovered by one of our biologists in the mid-1980s when he heard this unique “chuck” noise that didn’t sound like anything he had ever heard before. During the breeding season, male Florida bog frogs will let out loud “chucks” to attract females. This state-threatened frog is only found in three panhandle counties. You can hear the bog frog’s call for yourself and enjoy great recreational a
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