Ecology: Stop Madagascar's toad invasion now
Kolby, Jonathan E. (2014) Ecology: Stop Madagascar's toad invasion now. Nature, 509 (7502). p. 563.
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DOI: 10.1038/509563a
View at Publisher Website: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/509563a
Abstract
[Extract]Asian common toads (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) have begun to invade Madagascar, threatening the biodiversity of its unique fauna. Time is short, so we are issuing an urgent call to the conservation community and to governments to prevent an ecological disaster.
Item ID: | 39011 |
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Item Type: | Article (Editorial) |
ISSN: | 1476-4687 |
Keywords: | conservation, ecology, animal behaviour |
Additional Information: | Full list of signatories to this Correspondence included as supplementary information. |
Date Deposited: | 22 May 2015 05:25 |
FoR Codes: | 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100% |
SEO Codes: | 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9604 Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species > 960405 Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species at Regional or Larger Scales @ 50% 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9604 Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species > 960401 Border Biosecurity (incl. Quarantine and Inspection) @ 50% |
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