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Amphibian reproductive technologies: approaches and welfare considerations

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Many amphibian captive breeding programs exhibit reproductive failure; however, an increasing number of species are being propagated and managed effectively with the aid of reproductive technologies. Here we review aspects… Click to show full abstract

Many amphibian captive breeding programs exhibit reproductive failure; however, an increasing number of species are being propagated and managed effectively with the aid of reproductive technologies. Here we review aspects of the amphibian hypothalamo–pituitary–gonadal axis, discuss advances in hormone therapies and draw attention to animal welfare considerations.

Keywords: reproductive technologies; approaches welfare; physiology; welfare considerations; technologies approaches; amphibian reproductive

Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2021

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