AUTHOR=Borzée Amaël , Angulo Ariadne , Meredith Helen , Taguchi Yuki , Groffen Jordy , Kohler Dallin Bradshaw , Abernethy John Peter Duncan , Othman Siti N. , Messenger Kevin , Heo Kyongman , Wan Le , Um Tae Eun , Zhang Xiaoli , Shin Yucheol , Bae Yoonhyuk , Wang Zhenqi , Qiu Zhixin , Pearce Richard TITLE=Protecting Japanese giant salamanders (Andrias japonicus) in the Nawa River Basin, Japan: policy recommendations addressing water pollution and waterway disruption JOURNAL=Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science VOLUME=Volume 2 - 2024 YEAR=2024 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/amphibian-and-reptile-science/articles/10.3389/famrs.2024.1348251 DOI=10.3389/famrs.2024.1348251 ISSN=2813-6780 ABSTRACT=Actionable recommendations - Habitat connectivity assessment - Re-establishment of waterway connectivity - Population surveys (age and dynamics) - Water quality monitoring - Implementation of brown water release policies - Monitoring of prey items and subsequent interventions