Assessing the Use of Artificial Hibernacula by the Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) and Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) in Cold Climate in Southeast Norway

Construction of artificial overwintering habitats, hibernacula, or newt hotels, is an important mitigation measure for newt populations in urban and agricultural areas. We have monitored the use of four artificial hotels built in September 2011 close to a 6000 m2 breeding pond in Norway. The four ho...

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Published in:Diversity
Main Authors: Børre K. Dervo, Jon Museth, Jostein Skurdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Subjects:
Triturus cristatus
Lissotriton vulgaris
climate
hibernacula
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/10/3/56

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