Color polymorphism and individual variation in disparate populations California red-legged frogs (Rana draytonii)
Mr. Alvarez discusses the variability in coloration among California Red-legged Frogs across different populations, highlighting examples of atypical color morphs and the factors influencing these variations. The study emphasizes the importance of recognizing these polymorphisms to avoid misidentification and mismanagement of the species.
The Beaver Effect
How nature's engineers restore wetlands, control floods and protect rivers. Colorado Springs Utilities hopes to draw beavers to the region to help with riparian restoration on Pikes Peak.
In the Wild: Madison Pelland with Westervelt Ecological Services
Madison Pelland's highlights her internship Westervelt Ecological Services, focusing on the Cache Slough Mitigation Bank and its role in enhancing ecosystem conditions in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Zacharias Ranch Mitigation Bank Approved!
Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) has received federal approval of the Zacharias Ranch Mitigation Bank (Zacharias Ranch) in southern Sacramento County.
Sipsey Mitigation Bank Approved
Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) has received approval for the Sipsey River Mitigation Bank (SRMB) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).
