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Society executive director and wildlife biologist Edith Tobe said the areas were identified last year with the purpose to expand the wetland to provide more diverse habitat for the red-legged frogs. The project is to try to provide habitat for red legged frogs that may have been impacted from the highway upgrades, Tobe said. This is all part of a pot of funds that came for compensation for damages done by the Sea to Sky highway through the Pinecrest area. It was very exciting for me to be involved in identifying wetlands for resoration and to bring the workshop along.