Determination of pesticide aerial drift and associated effects to the endangered Wyoming toad (Bufo baxteri) at Mortenson and Hutton National Wildlife Refuges and potential reintroduction sites

Determination of pesticide aerial drift and associated effects to the endangered Wyoming toad (Bufo baxteri) at Mortenson and Hutton National Wildlife Refuges and potential reintroduction sites

DataSet Animal(s) : Wyoming toad
DataSet Category : Amphibians
DataSet Country : United States
DataSet Region : North America
DataSet Type : DataSet
DataSet Access : Public
DataSet URL : https://ecos.fws.gov/ServCat/DownloadFile/21639?Reference=23120

The endangered Wyoming toad is confined to Mortenson National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in southeast Wyoming. Reasons for the decline of the toad are unknown, but it is suspected that pesticide aerial drift from mosquito control activities on lands adjacent to the refuge may be partly responsible.

DataSet Agency : United States Department of the Interior

DataSet Agency Contact : https://www.doi.gov/