Propagation of Eastern Hellbenders Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis in a Recirculating Aquaculture System at Shepherd of the Hills State Fish Hatchery
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DOI: 10.1002/naaq.10065
Abstract: The hellbender Cryptobranchus alleganiensis is an endangered aquatic salamander inhabiting coldwater streams within the Ozark Highlands of Missouri. Over the past few decades, there has been a severe decline in the populations of the two… read more here.
Keywords: aquaculture; river; hellbender; cryptobranchus alleganiensis ... See more keywords
Evaluating artificial shelter arrays as a minimally invasive monitoring tool for the hellbender Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
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DOI: 10.3354/esr01014
Abstract: Hellbenders Cryptobranchus alleganiensis are critically imperiled amphibians throughout the eastern USA. Rock-lifting is widely used to monitor hellbenders but can severely disturb habitat. We asked whether artificial shelter occupancy (the proportion of occupied shelters in… read more here.
Keywords: artificial shelter; hellbender; cryptobranchus alleganiensis; shelter ... See more keywords