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the often harsh conditions that occur in a coastal environment, a wide variety of animal species have managed to find a niche on assateague island. each of the island's different ecological zones provides habitat for a multitude of animals, including birds , mammals , reptiles , amphibians , and invertebrates
. seven species of frogs and toads depend on fresh water ponds in the center of the island for breeding. a variety of snakes are found across the island's forests , dunes, and marshes . the coastal waters that surround the island teem with animal life, some of which are commercially important, such...
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