Topic: Columbia Spotted Frog (View All Topics in the Plan)

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Upper Snake River Tribes

Determine the distribution of breeding populations of Columbia Spotted Frog.

Ecosystems
Upper Snake River Tribes

Identify and protect critical terrestrial habitats (e.g., movement zones, and seasonally wet areas that are not identified as “wetlands”) as...

Ecosystems
Upper Snake River Tribes

Maintain aquatic connectivity for tadpole dispersal from seasonally inundated breeding areas to permanent water.

Ecosystems
Upper Snake River Tribes

Maintain aquatic corridors and suitable habitat, especially during summer (dry season) and winter, to ensure survival of metamorphosed frogs.

Ecosystems
Upper Snake River Tribes

Maintain connectivity between breeding areas and permanent water.

Ecosystems
Upper Snake River Tribes

No new road development allowed within 100 feet of known spotted frog habitat.

Ecosystems Infrastructure
Upper Snake River Tribes

Reduce non-native trout in spotted frog occupied areas.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems Food
Upper Snake River Tribes

Do not introduce fish into previously fishless waters in the range of the spotted frog.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems Food
Upper Snake River Tribes

Avoid management activities that enhance habitat for non-native aquatic predators.

Ecosystems
Upper Snake River Tribes

Develop and adopt a protocol for aquatic field crews, to prevent the spread of frog diseases and pathogens among populations...

Ecosystems People
Upper Snake River Tribes

Identify and manage dispersal corridors, including terrestrial upland habitats, important to Columbia spotted frogs to maximize ecological connectivity between occupied/restored...

Ecosystems