The Environment Chronicle

Notable environmental events between 2007 and 2007 Deselect

  1. The Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) was nominated to the Toad of the Year by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde e.V. (DGHT). Because of their hidden way of living this species is not very well known to the public.

  2. Fish of the Year 2007 is the tench or the doctor fish (Tinca tinca).

  3. Water plant of the year 2007 is the Spiny Naiad (Najas marina).

  4. Mollusk of the Year is the Isognomostoma isognomostomos a species of land snail.

  5. Butterfly of the Year 2007 is the Map Butterfly ( Araschnia levana ).