Population decline of northern dusky salamanders at Acadia National Park, Maine, USA

We investigated and reviewed the current and historic distribution of northern dusky salamanders ( Desmognathus fuscus fuscus) in Acadia National Park (ANP), Maine, USA during 1938–2003. Historical data indicate that northern dusky salamanders were once widespread and common in ANP. We conducted int...

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Published in:	Biological conservation Vol. 130; no. 2; pp. 230 - 238
Main Authors:	Bank, Michael S., Crocker, Jeffrey B., Davis, Shirley, Brotherton, David K., Cook, Robert, Behler, John, Connery, Bruce
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2006 Elsevier
Subjects:	Amphibia. Reptilia Amphibian declines Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences Caudata Conservation biology Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Desmognathus fuscus fuscus Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Habitat Headwater streams Parks, reserves, wildlife conservation. Endangered species: population survey and restocking Vertebrates: general zoology, morphology, phylogeny, systematics, cytogenetics, geographical distribution United States North America Maine America USA, Maine Conservation biology Habitat Headwater streams Amphibian declines Desmognathus fuscus fuscus Caudata Amphibia Amphibian declines;Conservation biology;Desmognathus fuscus fuscus;Habitat;Headwater streams Biology Population decline Freshwater environment National park Aquatic environment Vertebrata Population dynamics Stream Environmental protection
ISSN:	0006-3207, 1873-2917
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