Amphibian conservation action plan : proceedings IUCN/SSC Amphibian Conservation Summit 2005
2007
Church, Don R. |
Collins, James P. |
Gascon, Claude |
McKay, Jeanne E. |
Mendelson III, Joseph R. |
Moore, Robin D. |
Amphibian populations are disappearing from habitats all around the world. The crisis caught us by surprise - and only now are we able to fully grasp the scope of the situation. Around a third of amphibian species are threatened with extinction - mass extinctions of this magnitude have not been seen since the time of the dinosaurs. The crisis shows us that the world has changed.