Study Shows Rwanda at Risk of Losing Unique Amphibians NewTimesRwanda: Rwanda
Carried out by two European researchers, Dr. Matthias Dehling from Monash University, Australia and Dr. Maximilian Dehling from the University of Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the study was published recently in the renowned journal called Scientific Reports by. Scientific Reports is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific mega journal published by Nature Portfolio, covering all areas of the natural sciences. The journal was established in 2011.
The findings of the study showed that amphibian species in farmland places in Rwanda were highly uniform across the country, as opposed to their counterparts in forests or savanna areas which were more diverse. They noted that the amphibian species in Rwanda's farmlands show common characteristics of"species that thrive in human-altered environments" which have high fertility and ability to breed throughout the year.
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