Road to close for six weeks to allow toads to cross
Briefly

The Independent emphasizes its commitment to high-quality journalism, highlighting its role in informing the public about significant issues like reproductive rights and climate change. They address financial support to maintain their operations without paywalls, ensuring access for all. Meanwhile, the Charlcombe Toad Rescue Group exemplifies grassroots conservation efforts, closing Charlcombe Lane for six weeks to assist amphibians migrating to breeding grounds. With over 3,000 amphibians needing assistance, volunteers contribute to this vital environmental initiative, underscoring the importance of community involvement in conservation efforts.
Your support makes all the difference. A road will close for six weeks to allow thousands of amphibians safe passage to their breeding grounds.
Last year, over 50 volunteers helped 3,225 amphibians make the crossing. It was the second-best year for the number of amphibians recorded and the busiest in 14 years.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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