Chytridiomycosis: An Amphibian Crisis

To mark the end of April and the end of Frog month, today’s post is dedicated to a very special member of the amphibian family… Frogs! Amphibians  Amphibians are a group of small vertebrates which belong to the taxonomic class, Amphibia. The main orders of amphibians are; Anura (Frogs and Toads), Urodeles (Newts), Caudates (Salamanders)Continue reading “Chytridiomycosis: An Amphibian Crisis”

Ring-necked Parakeet: Tropical Invasion

Garden wildlife is the term used to encompass the countless species we regularly encounter in our gardens, common examples include; Grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis), Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus), Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes), a range of bird species and numerous insects. We often don’t take the time to acknowledge the elaborate ecosystem in which we live andContinue reading “Ring-necked Parakeet: Tropical Invasion”

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