Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Western_toad
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
adapted to cold environments
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
|
| gptkbp:body_style |
stocky
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to early summer
females choose mates based on calls |
| gptkbp:calls_for |
deep and resonant
|
| gptkbp:climate |
cool, moist environments
|
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
varies with environmental conditions
|
| gptkbp:color |
can vary by region
can change with temperature brown or olive with dark spots takes several weeks to months |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
critical for conservation efforts.
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
involves local communities
habitat protection and monitoring programs |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
Near Threatened
monitored by wildlife agencies |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
used in traditional medicine by some Indigenous peoples
|
| gptkbp:diet |
insects
primarily carnivorous |
| gptkbp:distribution |
western United States and Canada
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
prey for various species
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
can contain hundreds to thousands of eggs
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sensitive to climate change effects
|
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
by Baird in 1854
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| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
important for successful reproduction
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
important for resilience
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
mountainous regions
from lowlands to high elevations shallow ponds and streams |
| gptkbp:has_skin |
contains toxins
warty |
| gptkbp:hibernation |
burrows underground
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Boreal toad
|
| gptkbp:impact |
affected by pollution and urbanization
|
| gptkbp:larval_stage |
depends on water quality
tadpoles are herbivorous |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
10 to 15 years
|
| gptkbp:local_names |
also known as the boreal chorus frog
|
| gptkbp:mating_system |
males call to attract females
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| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal movement to breeding sites
|
| gptkbp:population |
varies by habitat quality
|
| gptkbp:population_trend |
declining
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| gptkbp:predators |
birds, snakes, and mammals
|
| gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
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| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Western_toad
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
lays eggs in water
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for ecological health indicators
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Anaxyrus_boreas
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| gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
active during warmer months
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 5 inches long
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with algae in breeding ponds
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss and disease
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
used for communication during mating season
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
efforts underway in some areas
a major threat to populations camouflage and toxic skin in some regions due to environmental changes |