Erni/Shutterstock 24 février 2021 How we turned a golf course into a haven for rare newts, frogs and toads David O'Brien, University of Salford et Robert Jehle, University of Salford Britain’s native amphibians are in steep decline thanks to wetlands disappearing and ponds drying up.
Panamanian golden frogs (Atelopus zeteki) are listed as critically endangered, and may be extinct in the wild. Jeff Kubina 16 mai 2018 Some tropical frogs may be developing resistance to a deadly fungal disease – but now salamanders are at risk Louise Rollins-Smith, Vanderbilt University Chytrid fungus has caused a global “amphibian apocalypse,” killing frogs worldwide. Now some appear to be evolving resistance – but a closely related fungus threatens newts and salamanders.
Great created newt. Chris Dresh/The Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust (ARC) 22 septembre 2017 In defence of great crested newts: why these elusive amphibians are worth the worry Yvonne Black, University of Hull Building work on brownfield sites is often delayed while newts are moved to ponds elsewhere.