Let us celebrate the Yosemite toad, for his sonorous musical trilling that matches any birdsong in spring, for being an intrepid amphibian who survives in the alpine meadows of the Sierra Nevada and, as George Orwell observed in his eulogy of spring, “because the toad, unlike the skylark and the primrose, has never had much of a boost from poets.” Leer más.





One of these included a collaboration between the Sochi Environmental and Biological Center, with the support of the UN Environment Program (UNEP) and the Sochi branch of the Russian Geographic Society called “Attention to the Turtle!” to raise awareness about the rare Mediterranean Nikolsky turtle. Leer más.
Dentro de 10 días se desarrollará en Teruel, en las instalaciones de Dinópolis, el 10th Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (EAVP), organizado por la Fundación Conjunto Paleontológico de Teruel-Dinópolis. Leer más.
nvasive species are known to affect native species in a variety of ways, but the effect of acoustic invaders has not been examined previously. We simulated an invasion of the acoustic niche by exposing calling native male white-banded tree frogs (Hypsiboas albomarginatus) to recorded invasive American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) calls. Leer más.