![]() | Ayer, en compañía de mi amigo Ignacio Arróspide, pude realizar un recorrido a lo largo de toda la sierra de Cameros. Pudimos ver varias especies de anfibios y reptiles, entre ellas este juvenil de culebra de collar (Natrix natrix astreptophora), que encontramos en el valle del Leza a la altura de Rabanera -WM47-. Leer más. |





Delighted aquarists at Bristol Aquarium are celebrating the arrival of dozens of rare phantasmal poison frogs – believed to be one of the most toxic amphibians on the planet. Leer más.
The term «biodiversity» refers to diversity of ecosystems, species and genes. In wetlands, for example, you might find different types of fish, frogs, crabs and snails; and within each species, differences in the genes which determine disease resistance, diet and body size. Research shows that ecosytems containing more variety are more productive and more robust. Leer más.
A frog’s jump is not as simple as it seems….Australian scientists have discovered that different species adopt different jumping styles depending on their environment. Leer más.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) finalized a rule listing two garter snake species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The two semi-aquatic reptiles are native to New Mexico and Arizona and have been threatened by declining water resources as well as competition from invasive species. Leer más.