— the study’s authors hope that the new research will act as a call to arms against the pandemic. read : amphibian ‘apocalypse’ caused by destructive pathogen
art ecology science & animals
Tagged endangered amphibians
WHY DID THE SALAMANDER CROSS THE ROAD?
—”The City of Kitchener has closed part of Stauffer Drive so that a colony of salamanders can cross safely from one side of the street to the other.” read article: here short video of them: here
INVISIBLE AFRICAN AMPHIBIANS
— “the researchers examined data on 733 african amphibians in sub-saharan africa. the found that a total of 400 of the species have too few records to be used in species distribution modeling at continental scales. this included 92 percent of those listed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered on the iucn red list” read article: african amphibians invisible under climate-change
SEASON IN HELL BY BALLANGÉE
BALLENGÉE is best known for his continuing research project Malamp (malformed amphibian): a scientific and artistic study of anatomical deformities in frogs and other amphibians. Up to 40% of the approximately seven thousand known species of amphibians are currently endangered or already extinct. http://www.feldmangallery.com/pages/artistsrffa/artbal01.html read: requiem pour flocons de neige blessés