In a message dated 05/07/2006 08:37:07 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Hence their usefulness to the "anti everything" brigade - they can > always > claim "newt habitat"because it's very difficult to prove they're not > there. > Anyway, if they're so damn rare how come they appear to live > everywhere > anybody wants to *do* something? >From talking to my newty friend, I think they are commoner than was thought when the protection orders were brought in - but a proper survey does show if they are there or not. Whenever I hear of a pond or other area of water that is about to be redeveloped, drained, or otherwise changed it always seems that conservationists have found the 'rare' GC newt. There must be millions of these creatures everywhere, so what is the criterion for 'rareness'?? DaveD [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/SISQkA/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/ygtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
