AmphibiCast
AmphibiCast
Dan Drobates
Episode 166. Large Oophaga with Chris Buttermore
2 hour 2 minutes Posted Mar 8, 2024 at 1:00 pm.
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This week I am joined by Chris Buttermore. Chris is the Curator of Amphibians at Dallas World Aquarium and in this episode we discuss his work with large Oophaga. Our discussion covers a host of topics including what we know about the genus from the published literature, metabolism as a means of understanding egg production, extending female fecundity, how to accurately sex large obligates, and fostering techniques using pumilio eggs. We also talk about the important role that private individ...