Status of Amphibians and Reptiles of Fundy National Park and Its Greater Ecosystem

Download or read book Status of Amphibians and Reptiles of Fundy National Park and Its Greater Ecosystem written by Douglas Clay and published by [Halifax, N.S.] : Parks Canada. This book was released on 1997 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents some recent advances in local knowledge of amphibians and reptiles in Fundy National Park. Includes background on herpetological surveys conducted in the park, reviews of amphibian egg mass surveys and rare salamander surveys, and discussion of interactions between amphibian populations and forestry activities. Synopses are provided for individual species, including information on species distribution, habitat, relative abundance, time of emergence, breeding season, life cycle behaviour, sightings, and environmental concerns. Species covered include mole salamanders, newts, lungless salamanders, toads, tree frogs, true frogs, and snakes.