American Bullfrog Found on Denman Island

environment · 2018-05-31 · Northwest Road, Denman Island

An American Bullfrog, an invasive species posing a threat to native amphibians and birds, was recently found inhabiting a small pond on Northwest Road. Residents are asked to report sightings to local wildlife contacts.

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Sources

• “Quite recently one was found here on Denman Island... inhabiting a small pond on her property... If you find one please contact Dennis Forsyth or Peter Karsten.” — The Islands Grapevine – May 31st, 2018 (May 31st, 2018)

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