Roadway deicing agents, including rock salt and brine containing NaCl, have had a
profound impact on the water quality and aquatic health of rivers and streams in urbanized …

The increasing salinization of freshwaters is a growing environmental issue as a result of
mining, agriculture, climate change, and the application of de‐icing salts in regions that …

Organisms that rely on aquatic habitats in roaded landscapes face a growing array of
consequences from pollution, especially due to freshwater salinization. Critically, these …

Human impacts on wild populations are numerous and extensive, degrading habitats and
causing population declines across taxa. Though these impacts are often studied …

On a changing planet, amphibians must respond to weather events shifting in frequency and
magnitude, and to how those temperature and precipitation changes interact with other …

Current environmental changes can drastically affect aquatic freshwater ecosystems.
Salinization is one such change that affects freshwater species due to osmotic costs, which …

Reptiles and amphibians have been recognised as being some of the world's most at-risk
species from the impacts of human development. In particular, roads have been identified as …

Traffication develops a bold new idea: that the trillions of miles of driving we do each year
are just as destructive to our natural environment as any of the better known threats, such as …

Environmental conservation efforts to protect amphibian habitat would be greatly aided with
information about amphibian habitat selection and requirements as well as information …