The conservation status of the herpetofauna of Honduras [PDF]
, 2010 The conservation status of the members of the Honduran herpetofauna is discussed. Based on current and projected future human population growth, it is posited that the entire herpetofauna is endangered.
McCranie, James R., Wilson, Larry David
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A Survey of Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in Costa Rican Wildlife [PDF]
, 2000 Amphibians, turtles, rodents, and birds collected from a tropical conservation area in northwestern Costa Rica where pesticides are not directly applied were analyzed for organochlorine (OC) pesticide contamination.
Wieland \u2700, Mark
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First green now blue: first case of axanthism in Smilisca baudinii (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) (Amphibia: Anura) [PDF]
, 2020 Cases of pigmentary abnormalities have been documented in several amphibians and reptiles. These abnormalities have been classified as leucism, albinism, melanism and axanthism, among others.
Fuentes-Moreno, Axel +1 more
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Factores abióticos y bióticos determinantes para la presencia de Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis en anfibios mexicanos [PDF]
, 2019 We evaluated the presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) in 13 Mexican amphibians associated to abiotic and biotic factors as a species distribution model by a classification and regression tree (CART). Chytrid fungus was diagnosed from cutaneous
Brousset, Dulce María +2 more
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[Meiotic chromosomes of the tree frog Smilisca baudinii (Anura: Hylidae)].
Revista de biologia tropical, 2011 The Mexican tree frog Smilisca baudinii, is a very common frog in Central America. In spite their importance to keep the ecological equilibrium of the rainforest, its biology and genetics are poorly known. In order to contribute with its biological knowledge, we described the typical meiotic karyotype based in standard cytogenetic protocols to ...
Javier, Hernández-Guzmán +2 more
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Axanthism in Pithecopus gonzagai Andrade et al., 2020 (Anura: Phyllomedusidae) [PDF]
, 2021 The coloration pattern in wild animals is an important characteristic for survival as well as for intra and interspecific communication, being aberrant colorations rarely observed in vertebrates.
Borges Nojosa, Diva Maria +3 more
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Tropical Conservation ScienceBackground and Research Aims: Morphological and physiological effects of anthropogenic metals have been the focus of several studies in the Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve (REBIOSH, Mexico) but little is known about how they affect anurans in the ...
E. A. Chávez-Ramírez +4 more
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Amphibians and reptiles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, México, with new records [PDF]
, 2015 We provide a list of amphibians and reptiles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in the southern half of the Mexican Yucatan, in the state of Campeche. The study area was sampled through opportunistic, transect and pitfall trap surveys conducted for three ...
Adam Radage +11 more
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Diversidad de anfibios y reptiles silvestres en un agroecosistema de El Salvador:: implicaciones socioecológicas [PDF]
, 2023 The study area is a small, isolated fragment of medium subdeciduous forest, immersedin extensive fields of rice, beans, sugar cane and pastures, owned by smallholders, t enantfarmers and cooperatives. It is located on the border strip between the coastal
Paz Quevedo , Oscar Wilfredo
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Neotropical tadpoles:spatial and temporal distribution and habitat use in a seasonal lake in Veracruz, Mexico [PDF]
, 2002 We studied a tadpole assemblage in a seasonal neotropical lake where 14 species of anurans reproduce. Tadpoles were collected monthly at nine sampling stations at depth intervals of 1 m from the surface to the bottom (13 m).
Benitez, Jose Louis Villarreal +3 more
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