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Movement Paradigm for Hazara Torrent Frog Allopaa hazarensis and Murree Hills Frog Nanorana vicina (Anura: Dicroglossidae) [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2022
Endemic anurans are particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, and are susceptible to population declines because of their restricted distribution ranges.
Ayesha Akram   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Species Delimitation in Herpetology

open access: yesJournal of Herpetology, 2019
. The discovery and delimitation of species has changed dramatically over time. Species delimitation practices became more thorough and formal in the 1900s with the introduction of detailed studies of geographic variation, contact zones, and ...
D. Hillis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Herpetofauna community structure and distribution of Watu Joglo cave area, Gunung Kidul, Special Region of Yogyakarta

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2020
Watu Joglo is one of the caves located in the row of the Sewu mountains, Gunung Kidul, Special Regency of Yogyakarta. Watu Joglo has various suitable microhabitats for herpetofauna.
Ayu Khadija Lung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Make like a glass frog: In support of increased transparency in herpetology

open access: yesHerpetological Journal, 2020
Across many scientific disciplines, direct replication efforts and meta-analyses have fuelled concerns on the replicability of findings. Ecology and evolution are similarly affected.
B. M. Marshall, C. Strine
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A guide for optimal iodine staining and high‐throughput diceCT scanning in snakes

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Diffusible iodine‐based contrast‐enhanced computed tomography (diceCT) visualizes soft tissue from micro‐CT (µCT) scans of specimens to uncover internal features and natural history information without incurring physical damage via dissection.
Sean Callahan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty-eight new and significant departmental reptile records for Paraguay

open access: yesActa Zoológica Lilloana
Twenty-eight new distribution records are reported for twenty-seven species of Paraguayan reptiles. Ten of these species are considered threatened at the national level (6 EN, 2 VU, 2 DD).
Paul Smith   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Potential Connectivity for an Urban Population of Rattlesnakes (Sistrurus catenatus) in a Canadian Park System

open access: yesLand, 2020
In the face of ongoing habitat loss and fragmentation, maintaining an adequate level of landscape connectivity is needed to both encourage dispersal between habitat patches and to reduce the extinction risk of fragmented wildlife populations.
Jonathan D. Choquette   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amphibians and reptiles from Floresta Nacional de Pau-Rosa, Amazonas, Brazil: an important protected area at the heart of Amazonia [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2017
Amazonia harbors the largest and most diverse tropical forest in the world, but knowledge about the species diversity of the region is still far from ideal.
Gisele Cassundé FERREIRA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Documenting mating behavior in a rare dwarf gecko: first field data on Lygodactylus wetzeli (Smith, Martin & Swain 1977) (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

open access: yesNatural History Sciences
Reproductive behavior studies are essential for understanding the biology and ecology of species, particularly for poorly known and endemic taxa, as they provide insights into population dynamics, adaptations, and conservation strategies.
Pier Cacciali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of the Population Genetic Structure and Diversity between a Common (Chrysemys p. picta) and an Endangered (Clemmys guttata) Freshwater Turtle

open access: yesDiversity, 2019
The northeastern United States has experienced dramatic alteration to its landscape since the time of European settlement. This alteration has had major impacts on the distribution and abundance of wildlife populations, but the legacy of this landscape ...
Scott W. Buchanan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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