Frog Projects

Frog Projects -  Budgets Summary

1.  Monitoring Archey’s frog populations in the Coromandel    $3950 annually
2.  Disease transmission experiments    $31500
3.  Hochstetter’s frog – cryptic species/genetics    $141000
4.  Exploring North and South Island sites for new frog populations    $108000
5.  Translocation of Archey’s frog to an offshore island    $17500
6.  Translocating Hochstetter's frogs to Orokonui Ecosanctuary    $33700
7.   Disease survey of NZ frogs    $20000
8.  Raising public awareness of native frogs    $24000
9.  Identifying agent of decline in Archey’s frog    $31500
10.  Breeding biology of Maud Island frogs    $23500
11.  Cryopreservation of male and female native frog gametes     $140000
12.  Monitor key populations of all species of native frogs    $30000
13.  Maintenance of captive populations at Otago    $8900 annually
14.  Continued support for Auckland Zoo captive breeding facility    $50000 annually

For more information on these projects please contact Phil Bishop