Rana Chensinensis, Southern Sakhalin Island, Russia

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Summary[edit] Description: English: A photograph of Rana chensinensis, taken in Southern Sakhalin Island, Russia. The International Sakhalin Island Project is an international collaboration of American, Russian and Japanese scientists to survey the plants, lichens, mosses, liverworts, fungi, insects, spiders, freshwater and terrestrial mollusks, freshwater fishes, amphibians and reptiles of Sakhalin Island. Participating institutions include the University of Washington (Fish Collection, Burke Museum and Herbarium), the Russian Academy of Sciences, Far East Branch, and Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan. The biodiversity studies in the Russian Far East were supported in part by the National Science Foundation Biological Sciences Directorate (Biotic Surveys and Inventories Program) and the NSF International Programs Division (now the Office of International Science and Engineering), grant numbers DEB 94-00821, DEB 95-05031, DEB 00-71655 and DEB 02-02175, Theodore W. Pietsch, principal investigator. To learn more, visit the International Sakhalin Island Project Web site. Date: Unknown dateUnknown date. Source: National Science Foundation gallery [1]. Author: Pamela J. Woods. Permission(Reusing this file): : This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this content, you do not need to request permission as long as you follow any licensing requirements mentioned on this page. The Wikimedia Foundation has received an e-mail confirming that the copyright holder has approved publication under the terms mentioned on this page. This correspondence has been reviewed by an Volunteer Response Team (VRT) member and stored in our permission archive. The correspondence is available to trusted volunteers as ticket #2020042010004485. If you have questions about the archived correspondence, please use the OTRS noticeboard. Ticket link: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketNumber=2020042010004485. This image is not a US government work, and therefore is not in the public domain. See license below.