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1. Management history and climate as key factors driving natterjack toad population trends in Britain

Author:
McGrath, A.L.; Lorenzen, K.
Source:
Animal conservation 2010 v.13 no.5 pp. 483-494
ISSN:
1367-9430
Subject:
linear models; conservation status; Epidalea calamita; climate change; rain; coasts; climatic factors; population dynamics; toads; United Kingdom; Irish Sea
Abstract:
... Along with other amphibian populations in Europe and elsewhere, natterjack toad Bufo calamita populations in Britain have declined since at least 1960. Conservation management since the 1970s has aimed to halt the decline and maintain viable populations at key sites throughout the species' recent historical range. Here, we assess population trends from 1985 to 2006 at 20 British B. calamita sites ...
DOI:
10.1111/j.1469-1795.2010.00367.x