We assessed a PA network in the central Andes of Peru that encompasses parts of the geographical distribution of two endangered, endemic, high-elevation Telma- tobius frogs. Sites within and beyond PA boundaries were classified into three different PA types: (a) strict-use (prohibits use by ...
Endangered species and Good News stories. TOP 5 ENDANGERED SPECIES Good News Stories of 2024 You Need to See Yes, you’ve gotta see these stories of the Year! These last few years seem to have literally been one step …Continue reading→ ...
Initial founders of captive populations are genetically representative of natural populations in critically endangered dusky gopher frogs, Lithobates sevosus 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 33 作者:KM Hinkson,NL Henry,NM Hensley,SC Richter 摘要: The rapid rate of decline in amphibian populations has urged...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has given endangered status to seven species of yellow-faced bees native to the islands. These are "the first bees in the country to be protected under the Endangered Species Act," according to the Xerces Society, which advocated for the new designation....
One Tree Down Just look at what one falling tree can create. Initially, this was a small, pleasant swamp with ducks, frogs, and many hickers who would visit the site regularly on weekends. Ever since the tree fell and formed a barrier between one side of the swamp and the other, the...
These colorful photos of twospeciesofDendrobatidae, from the Reptile House at the London Zoo, feature these critically endangered amphibians in all of their dangerous glory, since these are poison dart frogs, frogs whose toxic skin excretions are used in blowdarts. ...
These new treefrogs live in the more mountainous regions of Madagascar near streams. While most European frogs croak, these Boophis frogs emit a high-pitched whistle to attract mates. Researchers believe this distinct call could be to advertise their location to potential mates over the loud roars...
While Grizzly bears are native to Colorado, they are considered an endangered species and have not been seen in recent years. Grizzly bears can weigh 500 pounds or more and are 7 feet long in length. Squirrels Grayson Smith, USFWS Squirrels ...
Sarah, Zoo Boise's other Spider Monkey, resting in her tree. Snakes in Idaho, What's Venomous & What's Harmless We love Idaho and love the great outdoors that the gem state has to offer. Inevitably however, if you are outdoors enough, you will encounter a snake two. While many will ...
The number of Mexican gray wolves living on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation is growing. Despite this remarkable progress, the species is still endangered. The White Mountain Apache Tribe continues to try to protect these wolves. The White Mountain Apache Tribe also works to protect many other ...