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Allometric Constraint Predominates Over the Acoustic Adaptation Hypothesis in a Radiation of Neotropical Treefrogs

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Male frogs emit calls to attract mates and deter conspecific rivals. The evolution of these calls is thought to be linked to anatomical constraints and the acoustic characteristics of their surroundings. We tested these two factors in a radiation of 112 species of Neotropical treefrogs and found that body size and calling site affect peak frequency but
Moisés Escalona   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Diversity of Amphibian (Order Anura) in Bandealit Resort, Meru Betiri National Park

open access: yesBerkala Sainstek
Meru Betiri National Park (MBNP) is a conservation area located in East Java that has a diversity of flora and fauna. However, the information about entirety diversity in this area is still uncleared, due to limited scientific research, one of which is ...
Arif Mohammad Siddiq   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Prospection of Animal Venoms-Derived Antimicrobial Peptides against Infections by Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: A Systematic Review of Pre-Clinical Studies

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Infections caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-Ab) have become a public health emergency. Due to the small therapeutic arsenal available to treat these infections, health agencies have highlighted the importance of developing new ...
William Gustavo Lima   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plectrohyla dasypus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Number of Pages: 5Integrative BiologyGeological ...
McCranie, James R.
core   +1 more source

Using life history to predict outcomes of conservation translocations of herpetofauna

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We collected data on key life history traits for all herpetofauna profiled in the IUCN Global Conservation Translocation Perspectives series to examine how life history can predict outcomes and difficulties of conservation translocations. The relationships we found provide important insights for conservation practitioners that can be used in the ...
M.R. Parker, L.A. Fitzgerald
wiley   +1 more source

Reed bamboos drive skull shape evolution in bush frogs of the Western Ghats, Peninsular India

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2023
Reed bamboo is a major ecological and economic resource for many animals, including humans. Nonetheless, the influence of this plant's evolutionary role on the morphology of animal species remains unexplored.
Kalpana Das   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Larvas de nematoides encontradas em anfíbios no nordeste da Argentin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Five species of amphibians, Leptodactylus podicipinus, Scinax acuminatus, S. nasicus, Rhinella fernandezae and Pseudis paradoxa, were collected in Corrientes province, Argentina and searched for larval nematodes.
Gonzalez, Cynthya Elizabeth   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Quantifying exposure of amphibian species to heat waves, cold spells, and droughts

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Globally, amphibians face severe threats, such as climate change and associated extreme events. Our goal was to quantify global amphibian exposure to 3 classes of extreme events: heat waves, cold spells, and droughts. We used the MERRA‐2 extreme climate events data and the standardized precipitation–evapotranspiration index database to ...
Evan Twomey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

KEANEKARAGAMAN JENIS KATAK DAN KODOK (ORDO ANURA) DI SEPANJANG SUNGAI OPAK PROPINSI DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA

open access: yesJurnal Biologi Udayana, 2015
Anura sering disebut sebagai katak dan kodok (Iskandar, 1998). Penelitian mengenai keanekaragaman anggota Anura di Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (DIY) telah banyak dilakukan.
Donan Satria Yudha   +4 more
doaj  

Struktur Komunitas Ordo Anura di Lokasi Wisata Bedengan Desa Selorejo Kecamatan Dau Kabupaten Malang

open access: yesJurnal Riset Biologi dan Aplikasinya, 2019
Amfibi (Ordo Anura) merupakan bagian dari komponen ekosistem yang memiliki peranan sangat penting. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis struktur komunitas Ordo Anura di Lokasi Wisata Bedengan daerah Kabupaten Malang.
Sandra Rafika Devi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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