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Lukas VFN 🇪🇺 on Nostr: Historic village water tanks provide a lifeline for amphibians paper: "In the quiet ...

Historic village water tanks provide a lifeline for amphibians
https://phys.org/news/2025-06-historic-village-tanks-lifeline-amphibians.html paper: https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecs2.70294

"In the quiet mountain villages of northern #Portugal, centuries-old stone water tanks and irrigation channels... are providing critical breeding and refuge sites for #amphibians, as natural #wetlands are increasingly under pressure... Surprisingly, these tanks even supported a higher diversity of species compared to natural habitat types."