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Improvement of habitats and population connectivity for endangered amphibians in the cityregion of Aachen (LIFE-Amphibienverbund)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2025,
Background
The amphibian species, the yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata) listed in Annex II of the Habitats Directive, along with the Annex IV-listed midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans) and natterjack toad (Bufo calamita), are all endangered in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and in Germany as a whole. The former two species have a bad conservation statu ...
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Development of a habitat network for the Violet Copper to promote a sustainable metapopulation (LIFE-Patches & Corridors)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2022,
Background
The rare butterfly species, violet copper (Lycaena helle), lives in flower-rich meadows with bistort (Polygonum bistorta). The occurrence of this valuable species, listed in Annex II of the Habitats Directive, indicates pristine and functioning alluvial ecosystems in intact upland landscapes. It can be found in areas where clean streams flow th ...
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