Hace unas semanas nos avisaron de que en un abrevadero donde cría el sapo partero bético (Alytes dickhilleni) había muy poca agua, así que decidimos ir a verlo. Aunque son numerosos los enclaves donde se reproduce esta especie, muchos presentan graves problemas y es frecuente que la reproducción no llegue a buen término. Leer más.
Livrable incontournable de tout programme européen LIFE, le LIFE CROAA publie son Layman’s report, un document grand public visant à présenter les objectifs, actions et résultats environnementaux du projet. Leer más.
The Natal Ghost Frog breeds in late summer (March to May). The males call out from around the streams. Once the female arrives, the male grasps the female from behind in the water in the amplexus position. Leer más.
New research published today, 6th July 2022, in PLOS ONE has discovered the extent to which common toads live in trees. It is the first time that the tree climbing potential of amphibians has been investigated at a national scale. Leer más.
The open Mediterranean landscapes in both study regions have been anthropically transformed, and the pressure on their biota has accelerated over recent decades due to habitat loss and degradation. This degradation is affecting Mediterranean organisms such as snakes. The framework we developed allows citizen-science data to be used as a tool to detect population trends and to apply IUCN criterion A (Population size reduction) to species with a high level of imperfect detection or that are suspected to be inaccurately ranked in the assessment of their vulnerability. Leer más
