{"id":6416,"date":"2012-03-28T09:47:11","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T13:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/?page_id=6416"},"modified":"2014-04-26T11:22:01","modified_gmt":"2014-04-26T15:22:01","slug":"vernal-pool-species","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/vernal-pool-species\/","title":{"rendered":"Vernal Pool Species"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Obligate<\/strong> <strong>Species<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Facultative Species<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/vernal-pool-species\/woodfrog\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6450\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6450\" title=\"WoodFrog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/WoodFrog-300x200.png\" alt=\"Wood frog\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Wood frog<\/h3>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6416-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wodfrogs.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wodfrogs.mp3\">http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wodfrogs.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">audio of wood frogs chorusing<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_6418\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/vernal-pool-species\/fowlers-toad\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6418\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6418\" class=\" wp-image-6418    \" title=\"fowlers toad\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/fowlers-toad-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"Fowlers toad\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Tom Tyning<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Fowlers toad<br \/>\n(not found in the Berkshires)<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_6423\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/vernal-pool-species\/salamanders-009\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6423\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6423\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6423 \" title=\"salamanders 009\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/salamanders-009-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Spotted salamanders\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Rene Wendell<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Spotted salamanders<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_11206\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NPS_American-Toad-Anaxyrus-americanus-e1398524972803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11206\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11206\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NPS_American-Toad-Anaxyrus-americanus-e1398524972803.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of American Toad\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11206\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: National Park Service<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">American toad<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_6434\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/vernal-pool-species\/jefferson\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6434\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6434\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6434 \" title=\"jefferson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/jefferson-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Jefferson salamander\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Rene Wendell<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Jefferson salamander<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_6429\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeatnews.org\/BeatTeam\/vernal-pool-species\/peeper\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6429\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6429\" class=\" wp-image-6429  \" 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