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Selkirk wetlands bid to protect endangered amphibian species

This project aims to develop and restore habitats at two unique sites to protect the great crested newt.

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Eccentric Frogs Believed to be Extinct Returns to the UK

Pelophylax lessonae, the northern pool frog, is one of the most endangered amphibians. The species' value to Britain was first realized in 1995 after going extinct in the UK. Thanks to a reintroduction campaign, it is currently prospering once more.

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Watch frolicking frogs in wildlife spectacular at Hull s East Park

Watch frolicking frogs in wildlife spectacular at Hull s East Park
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When all frogs are princes: Czech hybrids (with no females) resort to sexual parasitism , cloning

Czech scientists monitoring a green frog population in the Odra River Basin for twenty years have yet to find a female of the species. Known in Czech as the Skokan zelený (which translates as “Green Jumper”), the species are found in wetlands throughout Europe, and also known as the Common Water Frog, Green Frog – or Edible Frog. While they are on the menu in France, in the Czech Republic they are protected by law as a highly endangered species. Only in the Poodří wetlands is there a purely male population. How can this be? The Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics at the Czech Academy of Sciences has long studied the Skokan zelený all-male enclave. Evolutionary biologist Marie Kaštánková is a member of the research team that recently published a paper about the phenomenon in the international magazine

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