Here, we report a comparison of flashlight survey and trapping (with and without light sticks as trap baits) in order to determine flashlight detectability and trap detectability of great crested newts (Triturus cristatus). Twelve ponds were surveyed in Switzerland where T. cristatus had been ...
In some ponds, bullhead catfish are the primary species, many of them only a foot long. Often looked at with disdain by some anglers, these ponds are the dream-come-true for a 10-year-old fisherman. Armed with worms, shrimp, stink baits or basically any kind of organic matter for bait...