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Cave Creek RAYA Facilities at SCC
CNUW's Toad Hall is now the new home of over 100 Lowland Leopard Frogs. In partnership with the Arizona Department of Game and Fish, CNUW collected these individuals as juvenile frogs or as tadpoles from the Watt Preserve portion of Cave Creek in July 2005. These frogs now live in what has been named the Cave Creek RAYA Facilities at SCC. The name RAYA comes from the first letter if the two-part scientific name of this species, Rana yavapaiensis, the Lowland Leopard Frog. The following two photos were taken at Scottsdale Community College on November 8, 2005:

Further Reading
Research article by Natalie Case:
?Where have all the Frogs Gone? (Trials and Tribulations of the Modern Frog)?
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