Topic: Columbia Spotted Frog

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Upper Snake River Tribes

Establish protection and conservation of Columbia Spotted Frogs through conservation agreements, conservation easements, land purchase, land exchange, and charitable donation.

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Provide technical assistance to willing landowners to develop Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances. Candidate Conservation Agreements (CCAs) are voluntary conservation...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Develop brochures and other materials on the impacts of climate change to the Columbia spotted frog and its management needs...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Electroshock and/or gill netting of aquatic invasive species to reduce overall stress on frogs and help increase their ability to...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Recreational facilities near documented population centers should have educational signs or pamphlets pertaining to frogs in the area and how...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Public outreach to prevent the establishment of invasive species that can exacerbate climate impacts on native amphibians.

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Maintain natural vegetation buffer zones around ponds; for example, 160 m from the edge of wetlands and 30-100 m along...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides should not be applied within 100m of water bodies and wetlands until lethal and sublethal impacts...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Develop a Columbia spotted frog Species Management Plan.

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Remove livestock from known hibernation sites.

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Conduct annual workload analysis to determine the budgetary and biological staffing needs to accomplish conservation actions identified in the implementation...

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Upper Snake River Tribes

Manage grazing on stream habitat to avoid compaction, late season vegetative loss, willow damage, stream channelization and down-cutting.

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