Hi, We're a small nature center in western New York with several vernal pools located in an old growth forest. Researchers have studied the pools in past...
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matt burne
mattburne
Mar 1, 2010 2:40 pm
Neat. I have no idea what wildlife you'd expect to find in Romania, but sure would be interested to know. There are a few examples of created pools, and...
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sarahm45@...
Mar 3, 2010 8:09 pm
Hi Everyone, I'm happy to announce the publication of my new book, Big Night for Salamanders, about the happy intersection of a boy and spotted salamanders on...
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John Jose
johnjose100
Mar 4, 2010 11:28 pm
Looking for any examples of local, municipal efforts to protect vernal pools in PA that anyone may be aware of, such as through enactment of municipal ...
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Douglas Forbes
uncledj66...
Mar 5, 2010 3:48 pm
Hello, Your project is very interesting. Vernal pools are important to amphibians and certain invertebrates that cannot survive or breed successfully in the...
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hylaversicolor2002
hylaversicol...
Mar 6, 2010 7:31 pm
Possibly weekend of 13 & 14th? Rains predicted......
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Betsy A. Colburn
water4bugs
Mar 8, 2010 4:46 pm
Hi, It wasn't clear to me whether your thesis is working on a vernal pool to be built in California, but the reference to UCSB makes me think that your work...
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boletebill
Mar 9, 2010 2:42 pm
Wood frogs are in pools and vocalizing and Red-spotted newts are actively breeding in the shallows of my local beaver pond here in south-central CT. Bill Yule...
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Haneisen, Robert
rhaneis@...
Mar 10, 2010 5:03 pm
So do people think that Big Night will happen this weekend with steady rain expected in Mass. and temps near 40? I'm writing something short for tomorrow's...
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matt burne
mattburne
Mar 10, 2010 5:45 pm
There's a pretty good chance we'll see critters get going here in eastern MA, but it's right on the edge. Low temps are predicted in the upper 30s which does...
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Bek Scotten Finn
bek02575
Mar 10, 2010 6:28 pm
Please pass on this message if you know of anyone who may be interested. We need your help. There are several sites that still need volunteers for ARM Sunday,...
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Grzenda, Michele
michelegrzenda
Mar 10, 2010 6:43 pm
Fyi.. 2010 Rhode Island Natural History Survey Ecology of Rhode Island Conference Emerging Threats to Amphibian Conservation in New England with Attention to...
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Gael
motzstars
Mar 11, 2010 4:05 am
Friday is currently rumored to be the big congress. Bring a flashlight! ... From: vernalpool@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vernalpool@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
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jenysrv
Mar 11, 2010 2:24 pm
Does anyone know of any vernal pools in the Saratoga Springs area of NY or the greater Hudson Valley? Friday and Saturday look promising! Jeny...
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Tom S
taschneid
Mar 11, 2010 2:25 pm
We visited a local vernal pool with a high school class here last night. There were some spotteds in the pool already. Even heard a spring peeper or two. ...
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matt burne
mattburne
Mar 11, 2010 2:28 pm
Remind us where "here" is? Matt ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Tom S
taschneid
Mar 11, 2010 4:12 pm
Sorry Matt. It was in the subject line but not in the text - Southwest, Ohio, Dayton area. Raining here right now expecting big migration tonight maybe. TomS...
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matt burne
mattburne
Mar 11, 2010 4:39 pm
Thanks! I suffer from subject line blindness using gmail - one of the features of this client that makes it a little less than perfect. Matt ... [Non-text...
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Virginia Bennett
virginiataw
Mar 12, 2010 12:44 am
Wood frogs on the roads in Groton MA tonight (Thurs.) and heard my first chorus. Should be a wild weekend...maybe...with all the rain coming. Ginny...
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matt burne
mattburne
Mar 12, 2010 1:50 am
Nothing going on out in Stoneham/Melrose where I check. 45 degrees, spitty rain, no salamanders. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mike VanValen
mikefuture95
Mar 12, 2010 2:38 am
In short. Yes. ... -- Mike VanValen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ctherpatlas Norwalk, CT [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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mike brenner/joanne k...
woodpath2
Mar 12, 2010 2:08 pm
Our vernal pool is located about 12 miles east of the City of Hudson. So far we've found Spotted, Blue Spotted and Marbled salamanders and of course the wood...
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Nancy
revnesden
Mar 12, 2010 8:28 pm
Hi, Any recommendations for VP's near Acton, MA? This weekend looks promising and I would love to take my son out for his first Big Night experience. Thanks, ...
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sarahm45@...
Mar 12, 2010 9:02 pm
According to weather.com, temps tomorrow night are to be in the low 40's and winds at 25 mph. Do the winds affect the migration? Sarah Sarah Lamstein ...
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KRyan48371@...
Mar 12, 2010 9:11 pm
I have never found the weather to effect by much - possibly to slow it down but they move anyway. Unless the western part of MA has "tough" salamanders ......
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matt burne
mattburne
Mar 12, 2010 9:26 pm
My experience has been that anything more than a slight breeze can stop migration activity - especially early in the season when the sals are "figuring";...
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Madison.Stafford@...
stafford.mad...
Mar 13, 2010 12:29 am
In all the years (over 20) that I've been watching migration at Moose Hill in Sharon, I've noticed that as long as it's really pouring out, despite high winds,...
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speedylth
Mar 13, 2010 5:13 pm
Rainy greetings from the Hudson Valley, Last year I piloted our "Amphibian Migrations and Road Crossings" citizen science project...
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Treeswallow5@...
treeswallow5
Mar 13, 2010 9:51 pm
Earlier this week there were two posts with conflicting opinions as to whether high winds affect amphibian crossings. I did try a few searches but came up...
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Karro Frost
karrofrost
Mar 13, 2010 11:49 pm
so we have a perfect chance here to check whether amphibians are impacted by wind chill. Where I live, north of Orange, MA, tonight is probably too cold for...
