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Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak

Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak

Apr 6, 2025

Jefferson Salamander.Photo by Jenny Erickson Join Jenny Erickson, Loudoun Wildlife’s Amphibian Monitoring Coordinator, for a unique opportunity to explore the...

The Amphibians of JK Black Oak

The Amphibians of JK Black Oak

Nov 12, 2021

Volume 26 Issue 4, Fall 2021 by Jenny Erickson Amphibians, consisting in our area of frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts,...

Jefferson Salamander – The Earliest Salamander of the Season

May 1, 2018

Volume 23 Issue 1, Spring 2018 by Erica Schwabach Jefferson SalamanderPhoto by Liam McGranahan What do you think of when...

Marbled Salamander

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Vol. 21 Issue 3, Fall 2016 By Kerry Bzdyk Photo by Liam McGranahan The Marbled Salamander (Abystoma opacum) is a...

USGS Study Confirms U.S. Amphibian Populations Declining at Precipitous Rates

May 24, 2013

USGS Study Confirms U.S. Amphibian Populations Declining at Precipitous Rates Posted: 22 May 2013 01:59 PM PDT CORVALLIS, Ore. —...

The Big Night

Dec 1, 2012

Vol. 17 Issue 12, Winter 2012 by Liam McGranaghan Spotted Salamander The weather forecast called for heavy rains and warming...

Gum Farm, Globally Rare Wetland and Rich Field Habitat Protected!

Dec 1, 2012

A Good News Story by Nicole Hamilton It was March 2007 and we had just started our Loudoun Amphibian Monitoring...

Amphibians at Algonkian Regional Park

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We had our last of three amphibian monitoring program kickoffs this past Saturday.  This one was held at Algonkian Regional...

Salamanders, Frogs and more!

Mar 13, 2011

We had our first amphibian class and field trip yesterday and we had lots of great encounters!  We spent the...

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Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy offers many opportunities for citizens to participate in nature programs that promote the collection of important environmental data...

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