Reinforcement of Natterjack Toad population in Latvia
The Natterjack Toad (Epidalea calamita) is a protected species in Latvia, their numbers continue to decrease. In 2010–2013 a total of 338 young Natterjack Toads, bred in the Zoo’s Laboratory of Ecology, were released into the wild in Garaiskalns protected nature area to supplement and strengthen the existing wild population there.