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Assessing the status of amphibian breeding sites in Italy: a national survey

2011; Firenze University Press; Volume: 6; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.13128/acta_herpetol-9584

1827-9643

Sebastiano Salvidio, Franco Andreone, Jacopo Angelini, Lara Bassu, Rolando Bennati, Franco Bernini, K. Bettiol, Biancardi, Emanuele Biggi, Radames Bionda, Massimo Bocca, Lucio Bonato, Filippo Maria Buzzetti, Marco Carafa, S. Carletti, Mauricéia Cassol, V. Casu, Chiara Cavalieri, Luca Cornetti, Claudia Corti, A. Dal Lago, Marcello D’Amico, L. DeLisio, Giovanni B. Delmastro, Anna Rita Di Cerbo, N. Di Francesco, Luciano Di Tizio, O. Donelli, Giuliano Doria, Davide Emiliani, Paolo Eusebio Bergò, M. Evangelista, Francesco Paolo Faraone, Tiziano Fattizzo, Vincenzo Ferri, Michael L. Ferro, David Fiacchini, Gentile Francesco Ficetola, G. Foglia, Egidio Fulco, Gabriele Giacalone, P. Giberti, Laura Gola, Cristina Grieco, Fabio Maria Guarino, Andrea M. Iannelli, A. Iantorno, Incao, Patrisia Gonzales, Luca Lamagni, Francesco Lillo, Mario Lo Valvo, Joseph Manca, Manuela Marchesi, Stefano Mazzotti, Michele Menegon, Marcello Mezzasalma, Danio Miserocchi, Francesca Montioni, Andrea Mosini, Annamaria Nistri, N. Nitti, Riccardo Novaga, Gaëtano Odierna, Fabrizio Oneto, Dario Ottonello, E. Parolin, Paolo Pedrini, Marco Octávio de Oliveira Pellegrini, Daniele Pellitteri Rosa, R. Penazzi, F. Petruzzi, Sandro Piazzini, Orfeo Picariello, L. Poggiani, R. Polio, Fabio Pupin, Edoardo Razzetti, Julien H. Richard, Elisa Riservato, Enrico Romanazzi, Antonio Romano, Antonio Romano, Michele Rossini, Roberto Sacchi, Luigi Sala, A. Ben Sassi, Stefano Scali, Tommaso Scirocco, Daniele Seglie, M. Semenzato, Fabrizio Silvano, Roberto Sindaco, M. Sommacal, Arianna Spada, Emilio Sperone, Cristiano Spilinga, A. Svanella, Francesco Tormen, G. Tormen, Sandro Tripepi, Angelo Vaccaro, Stefano Vanni, P. Ventrella, V. Nulchis, E. Zampogno, Marco A. L. Zuffi,

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

graphical regions, and 15% in the Continental one. However, there were no statistical significant differences among the regions, suggesting that the rate of amphibian site loss was similar in different parts of Italy. This nation-wide monitoring project demonstrated that in Italy, during the last thirty years, a relevant proportion of amphibian breeding habitats has been destroyed or altered. The main cause of site alteration were land reclamation and water extraction.