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Pawedness and Motor Asymmetries in Toads
Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition, 1997Pawedness was investigated in three species of toads, Bufo bufo , Bufo viridis , and Bufo marinus. Samples from natural populations were collected in two successive years and tested during attempts to remove a strip of paper stuck onto the snout ( Bufo bufo and Bufo viridis ) or during attempts to remove an elastic balloon wrapped around the head ...
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The Pediatrician and the Under Toad
Pediatrics In Review, 1988We are introduced to the Under Toad in John Irving's novel. The World According to Garp. A small boy at the beach is warned of the danger of being pulled out to sea by the undertow. He conjures up the image of a malevolent amphibian, lurking unseen and intent on grabbing him.
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2009
Abstract Anura (Fig. 1) (“tail-less amphibians”) represent the largest living order of amphibians, and currently include 5400 described species (1). Most of them undergo the typical amphibious life history and are dependent on the presence of water for their reproduction and development.
Bossuyt, Franky, Roelants, Kim
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Abstract Anura (Fig. 1) (“tail-less amphibians”) represent the largest living order of amphibians, and currently include 5400 described species (1). Most of them undergo the typical amphibious life history and are dependent on the presence of water for their reproduction and development.
Bossuyt, Franky, Roelants, Kim
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The Demography of Frogs and Toads
The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1962Quantitative studies of natality, mortality, and age-distributions of anuran populations are reviewed. Specific problems involve estimates of (1) the age of individuals, (2) age-specific fertility, (3) natality of populations, (4) larval survival, and (5) age-specific post-metamorphic survival. Some possible differences in the comparative demography of
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IEEE Expert, 1996
In 1935, to combat an infestation of sugar cane beetles, well intentioned growers along Australia's North Queensland coast introduced a variety of Central American toad (Bufo marinus) to their canefields. The reality, however, has been different. The beetles, unfortunately, live high in the cane stalks, beyond the reach of the ground dwelling toad ...
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In 1935, to combat an infestation of sugar cane beetles, well intentioned growers along Australia's North Queensland coast introduced a variety of Central American toad (Bufo marinus) to their canefields. The reality, however, has been different. The beetles, unfortunately, live high in the cane stalks, beyond the reach of the ground dwelling toad ...
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Alfaxalone anesthesia by immersion in oriental fire-bellied toads (Bombina orientalis)
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2015Claudia Spadavecchia +2 more
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