Protection of Emys orbicularis and amphibians in the North European lowlands (LIFE05NAT/LT/000094)

Protection of Emys orbicularis and amphibians in the North European lowlands
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New brochure about protection of Emys orbicularis and amphibians - 2008-04-21

The European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis), the Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) and the Fire-bellied toad (Bombina bombina) are rear threatened species that are not only in Lithuania, but also protected in the whole European Community. In this brochure you can find a description, biology and their aquatic and terrestrial habitats of these species. Also, there is some information about their protection. This publication is available in Lithuanian language and it is free. This brochure can be downloaded from the section "downloads"->"education" or you can apply to Lithuanian Fund for Nature.