Amphibians

Publisher: NBII | Format: URL

www.nbii.gov — The NBII Amphibians Web site serves as a resource for individuals to learn about amphibians and factors affecting global amphibian populations. This site allows citizen scientists to contribute informative reports regarding local amphibian populations, thereby assisting the greater scientific community's efforts to better understand amphibian More... The NBII Amphibians Web site serves as a resource for individuals to learn about amphibians and factors affecting global amphibian populations. This site allows citizen scientists to contribute informative reports regarding local amphibian populations, thereby assisting the greater scientific community's efforts to better understand amphibian populations worldwide. This site's pages provide introductory information on amphibians, recent declines in amphibian populations, and the various causes of amphibian declines and malformations. Additionally, links to other reputable online sources where site visitors can find more information and detail about amphibians and amphibian-related issues are accessible. Users can report on local amphibian malformations, and can also use this site to view verified malformations data regarding the extent of malformation reports received to date, geographic distribution, types of malformations found, and the species affected in each area. Less...