Non-destructive methods to assess health of wild tropical frogs (túngara frogs: Engystomops pustulosus) in Trinidad reveal negative impacts of agricultural land
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-20105-4
Abstract: Amphibians are threatened globally with at least 43% of species declining and the most important stressor being habitat loss or degradation. Amphibians inhabiting highly biodiverse tropical regions are disproportionately threatened; however, the effects of landscape… read more here.
Keywords: health; ngara frogs; fold lower; non destructive ... See more keywords
The effect of heterospecific and conspecific competition on inter-individual differences in tungara frog tadpole (Engystomops pustulosus) behavior
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arac109
Abstract: Abstract Repeated social interactions with conspecifics and/or heterospecifics during early development may drive the differentiation of behavior among individuals. Competition is a major form of social interaction and its impacts can depend on whether interactions… read more here.
Keywords: engystomops pustulosus; effect; heterospecific; conspecific competition ... See more keywords