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Nematóides do Brasil 2a. parte: Nematóides de anfíbios [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
Pinto, Roberto Magalhães   +11 more
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Melanism in salamanders: effects of insularity, sex and size on dorsal colouration in Salamandra salamandra

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, Volume 329, Issue 4, Page 340-352, August 2026.
In this study we tested the effects of insularity on amphibian colouration using the fire salamander as a model system. Although increased melanism was not a consistent pattern across all islands, salamanders from one island exhibited higher proportions of black pigmentation than mainland populations, while insular populations overall showed reduced ...
L. Alarcón‐Ríos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

HERPETOFAUNA DA ESTAÇÃO ECOLÓGICA DE BAURU, UM FRAGMENTO DE MATA ATLÂNTICA NO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO, BRASIL

open access: yesRevista do Instituto Florestal, 2017
A herpetofauna do estado de São Paulo pode ser considerada a mais conhecida no país. No entanto, ainda existem consideráveis lacunas amostrais, sobretudo em remanescentes de vegetação natural presentes na região central do estado.
Cybele de Oliveira Araujo
doaj  

Environmental detection of the amphibian chytrid fungus in water bodies is associated with host infection along a deforestation gradient

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 7, July 2026.
Linking environmental pathogen detection with host infection patterns can improve surveillance of diseases involving environmental transmission, particularly where direct host sampling is logistically challenging. This approach enables the identification of areas of elevated transmission risk and supports targeted monitoring and management under ...
Ananda Brito de Assis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potencial terapêutico de peptídeos antimicrobianos isolados de venenos de anfíbios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Este trabalho pretende fazer um levantamento não exaustivo de dados descritos na Literatura sobre peptídeos bioativos presentes na secreção cutânea de anfíbios com ênfase na prospecção de peptídeos antimicrobianos para aplicações terapêuticas. A pesquisa
Silva, Túlio Pereira da
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Aportes al conocimiento de la morfología microscópica de las gónadas de anfibios y reptiles cubanos

open access: yesAnales de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba, 2021
Introducción: Se reconoce la importancia ecológica de los anfibios y reptiles, vitales en el funcionamiento de los ecosistemas y con patrones de reproducción diversos. No existen muchos estudios en biología de la reproducción en especies cubanas.
Ana Clara Sanz Ochotorena   +6 more
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Survival and Behavior of Amphibians in a Seasonally Flooded Tropical Forest

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026.
How do tropical amphibians survive seasonal flooding? A three‐year capture–mark–recapture study in Costa Rica revealed species‐specific responses to flood events, with flooding reducing apparent survival in some species while others persisted through behavioral adaptations and use of arboreal refugia.
Todd R. Lewis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How vulnerable are amphibians to climate change? A mechanistic perspective

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1550-1560, June 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Amphibians are frequently identified as highly vulnerable to climate change, yet the mechanisms driving this sensitivity remain uncertain. Approaches that explicitly link physiological mechanisms to environmental variation provide powerful tools for forecasting climate ...
Eric A. Riddell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relação dos anfíbios do Parque Nacional da Lagoa do Peixe, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Este trabalho apresenta uma relação das espécies de anfíbios do Parque Nacional da Lagoa do Peixe. Durante os anos de 2001 e 2002 os anfíbios foram amostrados através de armadilhas de queda, procura visual e identificação através da atividade de ...
Loebmann,Daniel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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