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(Mt. Mansfield & Lye Brook) Long-term Trends in Amphibian Populations on Mt. Mansfield & Concerns about Reptile and Amphibian Populations Statewide Extensive Statewide Intensive (Mt. Mansfield & Lye Brook)

Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer) at Mt. Mansfield Republished in 2005/posters published this year Distribution Data Natural History Information Education/ emails, classes, lectures, field trips, word of mouth

Spring Peeper at Lye Brook Republished in 2005/posters published this year Distribution Data Natural History Information Education/ emails, classes, lectures, field trips, word of mouth

Eastern Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus) at Mt. Mansfield Republished in 2005/posters published this year Distribution Data Natural History Information Education/ emails, classes, lectures, field trips, word of mouth

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) at Mt. Mansfield Republished in 2005/posters published this year Distribution Data Natural History Information Education/ emails, classes, lectures, field trips, word of mouth

Eastern Red-backed Salamander and Spotted Salamander at Lye Brook Republished in 2005/posters published this year Distribution Data Natural History Information Education/ emails, classes, lectures, field trips, word of mouth

Jefferson Salamander Group (Ambystoma jeffersonianum Group) S2, High Priority SGCN

In Vermont, we consume land at the rate of 75 square miles per decade. This is clearly not sustainable.

Sustainability Population x Resources per Capita x Efficiency = Environmental Impact 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 Total 389,881 444,732 511,456 562,758 608,827 625,741 Change 54,851 66,724 51,302 46,069 16,914 EPA quote Population growth = rapid change Cost to land Less open space Increase pollution in air/water Rate of land consumption Critical habitat? Source: Census 2010 Analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN)

Project funding thanks to: The Vermont Monitoring Cooperative Vermont Fish & Wildlife The Lintilhac Foundation The Norcross Foundation