Habitat use and movements of repatriated Wyoming toads

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 439-446

  Parker, Joshua M ^a   Anderson, Stanley H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Bufo baxteri; Endangered species management; Habitat use; Movements; Reintroduction; Repatriation; Wyoming; Wyoming toad

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT USE; MOVEMENT; REINTRODUCTION; REPATRIATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TOAD;

UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO; BUFO BAXTERI; BUFONIDAE;

EID: 0038032925     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802784     Document Type: Article

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