Proactive management of amphibians: Challenges and opportunities

SC Sterrett, RA Katz, AB Brand, WR Fields… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Delaying species management reduces the chance of successful recovery, increases the
risk of extinction, and can be expensive. Acting before major declines are realized affords …

[HTML][HTML] Conserving nature's chorus: Local and landscape features promoting frog species richness in farm dams

ME Malerba, JJL Rowley, PI Macreadie, J Frazer… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Habitat loss is a key factor in the ongoing freshwater biodiversity crisis. A promising way to
help tackle the rapid decline in freshwater biodiversity is to improve the potential for artificial …

A 91% decline in a common anuran in an otherwise stable amphibian community inferred from 17 years of rapid road surveys

C Lacroix, FW Schueler, N Rollinson - Animal Conservation, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Amphibians are disproportionately represented among the many vertebrate taxa that are
declining globally. Few long‐term studies of amphibians exist, especially in temperate …

Reversing a downward trend in threatened peripheral amphibian (Triturus cristatus) populations through interventions combining species, habitat and genetic …

D O'Brien, JE Hall, A Miró, K O'Brien, M Falaschi… - Journal for Nature …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conserving genetic diversity in wild species is vital for preserving adaptations to local
environmental conditions. We conducted a habitat creation project for a flagship European …

Winter severity affects occupancy of spring‐and summer‐breeding anurans across the eastern United States

SR Weiskopf, AN Shiklomanov… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate change is an increasingly important driver of biodiversity loss. The ectothermic
nature of amphibians may make them particularly sensitive to changes in temperature and …

[PDF][PDF] A citizen science herpetofaunal inventory of palmetto island state park in Southwest Louisiana, USA

BM Glorioso, P Vanbergen, S Pilgrim… - Herpetological …, 2022 - herpconbio.org
The Louisiana Amphibian and Reptile Enthusiasts (LARE) conducted a citizen science
herpetofaunal inventory of Palmetto Island State Park, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA …

[PDF][PDF] ESTIMATING SUMMER SURVIVAL, TEMPORARY EMIGRATION

JD McGhee - Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 2023 - researchgate.net
Accurate monitoring of population parameters is an essential element of conservation
efforts. I used a popular sampling method (PVC pipes) in conjunction with Pollock's Robust …

The Louisiana Amphibian Monitoring Program from 1997 to 2017: Results, analyses, and lessons learned

J Carter, D Johnson, J Boundy, W Vermillion - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
To determine trends in either frog distribution or abundance in the State of Louisiana, we
reviewed and analyzed frog call data from the Louisiana Amphibian Monitoring Program …

[PDF][PDF] Amphibians and Reptiles

DS Pilliod, TC Esque - Rangeland Wildlife Ecology and …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
Amphibians and reptiles are a diverse group of ectothermic vertebrates that occupy a variety
of habitats in rangelands of North America, from wetlands to the driest deserts. These two …

[PDF][PDF] Long-term decline in bat activity using passive acoustic monitoring and an equipment correction factor in Nova Scotia, Canada

L Phinney - 2020 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Passive acoustic monitoring has grown in popularity as a technique to assess changes in
activity levels of various taxa. However, there are few long-term and large-scale acoustic …