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Bites & Brews for Biodiversity Oct 8
Wolf Creek BioBlitz Aug 22
Amphibians	Early amphibians were the first animals to leave the sea and venture onto land, forming a key evolutionary bridge from fish to terrestrial reptiles. A class of animals that includes frogs, toads, and salamanders, amphibians are indicator species — that is, the health of a region’s amphibian population indicates the health of the ecosystem in general. In recent decades there has been a dramatic decline in amphibian populations around the globe.
Posted by Andrea West - February 11, 2009 - Amphibians
The canyon tree frog inhabits the Colorado Plateau’s river corridors, where uranium mining tailings threaten water quality, oil and gas drilling activity disturbs sensitive habitat, and dams and other water projects divert the flows that species depend on for survival.
Posted by Josh Pollock - August 10, 2006 - Amphibians
Like most amphibian species in North America, the northern leopard frog is suffering from the effects of habitat loss, pollution, and disease. Its populations across the western U.S. have declined drastically.
Posted by Megan Mueller - May 11, 2006 - Amphibians
The boreal toad of the southern Rocky Mountains inhabits high elevation montane forests and is Colorado’s only high elevation forest dwelling amphibian.
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Bites & Brews for Biodiversity Oct 8
Wolf Creek BioBlitz Aug 22
Amphibians	Early amphibians were the first animals to leave the sea and venture onto land, forming a key evolutionary bridge from fish to terrestrial reptiles. A class of animals that includes frogs, toads, and salamanders, amphibians are indicator species — that is, the health of a region’s amphibian population indicates the health of the ecosystem in general. In recent decades
 there has been a dramatic decline in amphibian populations around the globe.
Posted by Andrea West - February 11, 2009 - Amphibians
The canyon tree frog inhabits the Colorado Plateau’s river corridors, where uranium mining tailings threaten water quality, oil and gas drilling activity disturbs sensitive habitat, and dams and other water projects divert the flows that species depend on for survival.
Posted by Josh Pollock - August 10, 2006 - Amphibians
Like most amphibian species in North America, the northern leopard frog is suffering from the effects of habitat loss, pollution, and disease. Its populations across the western U.S. have declined drastically.
Posted by Megan Mueller - May 11, 2006 - Amphibians
The boreal toad of the southern Rocky Mountains inhabits high elevation montane forests and is Colorado’s only high elevation forest dwelling amphibian.