Showing posts with label amphibians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label amphibians. Show all posts
Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Giant Reeds, Eucalyptus Trees and Rubbish Destroy a River in Portugal

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Ribeira do Marchante is a vanishing river There is a river in Quinta do Conde in Portugal known as the Ribeira do Marchante or the Ribeira d...
Friday, 29 April 2022

SAVE THE FROGS DAY 2022 Report from Portugal

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 Special report from Quinta do Conde for SAVE THE FROGS Day!  With my friend, fellow singer-songwriter Ana Lisa Meier , for this year's ...
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Sunday, 23 February 2020

Natterjack Toads are very rare in the UK but breed in pools at the side of the road in Portugal

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Natterjacks like temporary pools and puddles Natterjack Toad (Photo by Bernard DUPONT ) The Natterjack Toad ( Epidalea calamita ) is ...
Saturday, 6 July 2019

Watching the Desertification of Portugal

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Climate Breakdown and Desertification Dried up pond (Photo: Steve Andrews) I have been living in Portugal since late 2014 and over the...
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Thursday, 14 February 2019

The Ecological Park Varzea in Quinta Do Conde in Portugal

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A lot more to the town of Quinta Do Conde Map of the Ecological Park (Photo: Steve Andrews) If you were driving through on the main ...
Sunday, 13 January 2019

How A Council Estate Like Ely Can Be A Haven For Wildlife

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Gardens in Ely Small Tortoiseshells on Butterfly Bush (Photo: Pixabay) The Ely council estate in Cardiff can be a great place for w...
Monday, 21 May 2018

Western Spadefoot Toad or Iberian Spadefoot rescued in a garden in Portugal

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A Near Threatened Species Western Spadefoot Toad (Photo: Steve Andrews) The Western Spadefoot or Iberian Spadefoot ( Pelobates cult...