By Greg Knight
Ream, golf course partner in frog study
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Josh Ream, a graduate student at UAF, researches amphibians near Shakes Hot Springs on June 11. Reams will be in Wrangell later this month to conduct research on frogs native to Alaska.
A graduate student from the University of Alaska at Fairbanks is undertaking a study of Wrangell’s amphibians at Muskeg Meadows golf course – and is asking for the public’s help in his research.
According to Joshua Ream, a doctoral candidate at UAF, the golf course is of particular interest because amphibians found on the island are easier to access and research near the property.
“The majority of my project on local knowledge of amphibian species and the six native species found in Alaska are all in Southeast,” Ream said. “The Stikine in particular is extremely biodiverse. Thro...
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