All because of the frogs: in Britain they blocked the road for almost 2 months and are on duty there with buckets

13 February 2025, 14:47 | Finance and Banking 
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February 10 in the city of Bat (England) blocked the road Charlkkomb Lane. Volunteers patrol her to make sure that cars will not drive along this route until March 23. This was reported in BBC.

Seasonal closure is only one of the four in the UK, such a " Until then 62% of amphibians who tried to cross the road, died under the wheels. In 2024, this figure was only 6%.

Last year, a plot of 0.8 kilometers overcame more than 3200 amphibians. That season is considered the most "

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The road was once again blocked for six weeks to help frogs in mating. Frogs, toads, toads and tritons go to the lake, where they multiply. Volunteers spend more than 600 hours to patrol the strip. They put on jackets with reflective elements, and also take torches and buckets.

Volunteers carefully collect amphibians in gloves without latex to avoid infection, and safely transfer to landing points near the lake. Philanthropists note that the loss of the environment and climate change pose a serious threat to frogs. Their population over the past 30 years has decreased by 68%.

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По материалам: bbc.com