Research for recovery and management of amphibian and reptile populations
Pelobates fuscus (Yves Adams - Vildaphoto)
Details
This project comprises (i) project development and coordination and (ii) policy-supporting research on herpetofauna, related to actions listed in the approved species protection programmes. It includes research supporting different breeding programmes (e.g. common midwife toad Alytes obstetricans, common spadefoot toad, Pelobates fuscus), endangered species (e.g. fire salamander Salamandra salamandra, great crested newt Triturus cristatus) and invasive species such as African clawed frog Xenopus laevis and marsh frog Pelophylax ridibundus s.l..| Status | Running |
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| Actual start/end date | 01/01/2021 - 31/12/2029 |
Teams
INBO Research theme(s)
- Protected nature
- Water
- Invasive species
Participants
Johan AuwerxRein Brys
Karen Cox
Joachim Mergeay
Sabrina Neyrinck
Bruno Picavet
Jeroen Speybroeck
Loïc van Doorn
Vincent Smeekens
Arent Raepsaet