ECOLOGY OF THE POND FROG (PELOPHYLAX LESSONAE CAMERANO, 1882) IN THE SMOLENSKOYE POOZERYE NATIONAL PARK

The purpose of the work was to study the ecology of the pond frog in the Smolenskoye Poozerye Park because it makes a significant contribution to the ecosystem. Particular attention was paid to the sex and age structure of the species, its abundance, activity, the dynamics of morphometric changes and the features of the color coloration of the species.