Assessing the Impacts of Agricultural Land Use on Wood Frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) Presence and Health in Central Saskatchewan

• Main Author: Ruso, Gabrielle Elise 1993-
• Other Authors: Jardine, Timothy D, Hogan, Natacha S, Morrissey, Christy A, Wickstrom, Mark L, Brook, Ryan K
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Saskatchewan; wood frog; agriculture; Tadpole; Tundra
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10388/12057

Globally, amphibian populations are declining in response to many factors including habitat loss and degradation, environmental contamination, invasive species, emerging diseases, climate change, and overexploitation. Amphibians are particularly susceptible to habitat loss and contaminants because o...