From May to October, 2004, population studies of Paa boulengeri have been carried out by the method of mark-recapture in Hupingshan National Nature Reserve. The result shows: the population changes of Paa boulengeri show a shape of ‘∧’ in one year. From the time of out-hibernate to the fastigium of breeding, the population shows a ascend trend. After the fastigium of breeding, the population shows a down trend because of the temperature, the capture and the flood and so on. At the same time, the relationship between the populat...