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When Resources Become Limited: Trophic Niches Shift From Generalism to Specialization in Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae)

open access: yesAustral Ecology, Volume 51, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Resource availability and predictability can shape trophic organization in ecological communities. In livestock pastures, cattle dung represents a highly abundant and predictable trophic subsidy for dung beetles, potentially promoting generalist foraging strategies. Here, we test how cattle exclusion affects trophic organization in dung beetle
Leonardo Vilas‐Bôas M. P. de Cerqueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Categorización de los anfibios de Uruguay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Sobre la base del trabajo de Reca et al. (1994) con modificaciones, se calculó el valor del SUMIN (Suma de Índices) para las 42 especies de anfibios registradas en Uruguay.
Maneyro, Raúl, Langone, José A.
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Fluid Toxicities: Violent Affective Ecologies in Cartagena, Colombia

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Water is at the centre of climate change emergency concerns in coastal cities. It constitutes here a fluid entry point to investigating the socio‐ecological politics of toxicities for residents dwelling with and against contaminated waters in Cartagena, Colombia's urban extensions.
Laura Neville, Silke Oldenburg
wiley   +1 more source

Antipredatory Strategies of Anurans: An Updated Conceptual Review

open access: yesEthology, Volume 132, Issue 9, Page 662-708, September 2026.
To unravel the evolutionary dynamics of predator–prey interactions, we propose an updated, three‐tiered classification of anuran antipredatory strategies. By mapping non‐behavioral, individual, and group defenses across five functional phases, this integrative framework introduces the concept of synergetic coupling.
Ubiratã Ferreira Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aprendizaje en anfibios, el eslabón perdido: un modelo simple cerebral en el estudio de conductas complejas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El cerebro de los grupos filogenéticamente más antiguos, como peces y anfibios, no presenta neocorteza cerebral, teniendo una organización más simple que la observada en los mamíferos.
Muzio, Rubén N., Muzio, Ruben Nestor
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Diversidad de anfibios

open access: yes, 2021
La distribución de la an biofauna santafesina (ranas, sapos, escuerzos y cecilias) sigue un patrón latitudinal, con una disminución de la riqueza de especies hacia el sur y una penetración de muchos taxones por medio del corredor biológico que representa el río Paraná y sus humedales (Ghirardi y López, 2017).
Lopez, Javier Alejandro   +1 more
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Lista comentada de los anfibios de Paraguay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
La fauna de anfibios de Paraguay es una de las menos conocidas si la comparamos con la de otros países del sur de América del Sur. Luego de una exhaustiva revisión de las colecciones de diversos museos, así como de la bibliografía pertinente, estamos en ...
Lavilla, Esteban O.   +1 more
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Peep, Squeal and Claim: Complex Territorial Call Emission Across Social Contexts in a Neotropical Torrent Frog

open access: yesEthology, Volume 132, Issue 8, Page 565-577, August 2026.
Males of Hylodes perere emit territorial calls ranging from simple to complex combinations of peep (A) and squeal (B) notes, often accompanied by visual signals. Because note A resembles advertisement call notes whereas note B resembles fighting calls, variations in territorial calls may represent a behavioral continuum conveying different levels of ...
Rubens A. F. Turin, Renato C. Nali
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Scale Modulates the Effect of Habitat Amount on Diversity Patterns of Arachnid Assemblages Across Different Brazilian Ecosystems

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim We evaluated how native vegetation cover influences the diversity of arachnid assemblages across multiple spatial scales in major Brazilian ecosystems. Location Brazil (Amazon and Atlantic rainforests, Cerrado savanna and Caatinga dry forest). Taxon Arachnida (Opiliones, Pseudoscorpiones and Scorpiones). Methods We sampled arachnids at 120
André F. A. Lira   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salamandra común – Salamandra salamandra (Linnaeus, 1758) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Anfibios - Orden Caudata - Familia Salamandridae en la Enciclopedia Virtual de Vertebrados Españoles, http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/.A comprehensive review of the natural history of the Fire Salamander in Spain.Peer ...
Velo-Antón, Guillermo, Buckley, David
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