The global decline of reptiles, deja’ vu amphibians

J. Whitfield Gibbons, David E. Scott, Travis J. Ryan, Kurt A. Buhlmann, Tracey D. Tiuberville, Brian S. Metts, Judith L. Greene, Tony Mills, Yale Leiden, Sean Poppy, Christopher T. Winne

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    Abstract

    Reptile species are declining on a global scale. Six significant threats to reptile populations are habitat loss and degradation, introduced invasive species, environmental pollution, disease, unsustainable use, and global climate change.

    Original languageAmerican English
    JournalScholarship and Professional Work - LAS
    Volume50
    Issue number8
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Jan 1 2000

    Keywords

    • amphibian population
    • global decline
    • literature review
    • reptile population

    Disciplines

    • Animal Sciences
    • Biology
    • Life Sciences
    • Population Biology
    • Zoology

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