Hence, one of the species’ nicknames is “dumpy tree frog.” Predators and Threats Humans are by far the largest threat to the lives of green tree frogs. Since the European settlement of Australia, dogs and cats have joined snakes and birds as frog predators. In general, though, these ...
Introduced bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana) in British Columbia: Impacts on native Pacific treefrogs (Hyla regilla) and red-legged frogs (Rana aurora). Introduced species are considered one of the greatest threats to biodiversity, next only to habitat destruction. I studied the ecology, distribution, ...
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With these words she jumped into the water, and the Prince, who had taken her threats much to heart, took his departure, firmly resolved not to deserve them. He found it all just as he had been told: the portico, the wood, the magnificent tree, and the beautiful bird, which was slee...
The lack of movement could be an adaptation to the urban environment to avoid mortality by roadkill, one of the major threats to amphibian wildlife worldwide [63,64,65]. Furthermore, an overall decrease in activity could also lower energy expenditure, which might be advantageous for toads in ...
Furthermore, in 2014, Jentoft and Knol [57] argued that fishers and their communities in the crowded North Sea consider MSP to hold both threats and opportunities, depending on the institutions involved and the role they are allowed to play in the planning process. A more optimistic perspective...
” Thus, while the desire is for dialogue and partnership, it is backed up by not-so-veiled threats of conflict, litigation, and public controversy. Here, as in The Wall Street Journal op-ed piece, where he talked about the market-based approach, Krupp (1986) leaves room for the ...