{"id":135044,"date":"2023-03-03T13:00:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T06:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-droughts-already-threaten-disastrous-breeding-year-for-frogs\/"},"modified":"2023-03-03T13:23:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T06:23:55","slug":"uk-droughts-already-threaten-disastrous-breeding-year-for-frogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-droughts-already-threaten-disastrous-breeding-year-for-frogs\/","title":{"rendered":"UK droughts already threaten disastrous breeding year for frogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSpawning sites in east and south-west will need unusually wet spring for tadpoles to surviveThe recent warm spell brought the first sightings of frog spawn in Bedfordshire, but amateur recorders have expressed alarm at the state of breeding sites. Last year\u2019s drought and relatively low winter rainfall has left many favoured ditches and ponds less than half full.With East Anglia, Devon and Cornwall still in official drought status after last year\u2019s heatwave and inadequate winter rainfall, there have already been warnings that a dry spring or hot spell this summer could mean disaster for farmers and homegrown crops. Wildlife would also suffer. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2023\/mar\/03\/uk-droughts-already-threaten-disastrous-breeding-year-for-frogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK droughts already threaten disastrous breeding year for frogs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Spawning sites in east and south-west will need unusually wet spring for tadpoles to surviveThe&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-z88","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":93407,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/plants-that-can-defy-droughts-and-hosepipe-bans-james-wong\/","url_meta":{"origin":135044,"position":0},"title":"Plants that can defy droughts and hosepipe bans | James Wong","date":"July 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r There are plenty of herbacious perennials that will sail through a summer drought \u2013 and will be kinder on your time and the planetRight at the height of summer, the single most time-consuming job in the garden has to be watering. 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