It can be said that amphibian populations are declining worldwide,

a. but only in areas that are greatly disturbed by human activities
b. in all areas except in protected wildlife preserves, where they are increasing somewhat
c. except in the Arctic where they are surviving okay
d. in all areas, even in protected wildlife preserves and parks
e. in all areas, except tropical rainforests where the very large populations can withstand some disturbance


D

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