Cattle grazing and conservation of a meadow-dependent amphibian species in the Sierra Nevada.

World-wide population declines have sharpened concern for amphibian conservation on working landscapes. Across the Sierra Nevada's national forest lands, where almost half of native amphibian species are considered at risk, permitted livestock grazing is a notably controversial agricultural act...

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Main Authors: Leslie M Roche, Andrew M Latimer, Danny J Eastburn, Kenneth W Tate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3338456?pdf=render