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What distinguishes invasive amphibian species at the earliest stage of becoming invasive?

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Dynamics of an emerging disease drive large-scale amphibian population extinctions

  • Diseases
  • Declines
  • Frogs
Vredenburg, VT, Knapp RA, Tunstall TS, Briggs CJ.  2010.  Dynamics of an emerging disease drive large-scale amphibian population extinctions. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 107:9689-94.
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Two new Pristimantis (Anura: Terrarana: Strabomantidae) from the Sierra de Perijá, Venezuela

  • Neotropics
  • Species Novae
  • Frogs
Barrio-Amorós, CL, Rojas-Runjaic F, Barros TR.  Submitted.  Two new Pristimantis (Anura: Terrarana: Strabomantidae) from the Sierra de Perijá, Venezuela. Zootaxa. 2329:1-21.
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Underwater acoustic communication in the macrophagic carnivorous larvae of Ceratophrys ornata (Anura: Ceratophryidae)

  • Neotropics
  • Behavior
  • Communication
  • Acoustics
  • Larvae
  • Frogs
Natale, GS, Alcalde L, Herrera R, Cajade R, Schaefer EF, Marangoni F, Trudeau VL.  2010.  Underwater acoustic communication in the macrophagic carnivorous larvae of Ceratophrys ornata (Anura: Ceratophryidae). Acta Zoologica.
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Challenging Wallacean and Linnean shortfalls: knowledge gradients and conservation planning in a biodiversity hotspot

  • Neotropics
  • Informatics
  • Biogeography
  • Frogs
Bini, L, Diniz-Filho J, Rangel T, Bastos R, Pinto M.  2006.  Challenging Wallacean and Linnean shortfalls: knowledge gradients and conservation planning in a biodiversity hotspot. Diversity and Distributions. 12:475-482.
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Neotropical diversification: the effects of a complex history on diversity within the poison frog genus Dendrobates

  • Neotropics
  • Phylogenetics
  • Taxonomy
  • Speciation
  • Frogs
Noonan, B, Wray K.  2006.  Neotropical diversification: the effects of a complex history on diversity within the poison frog genus Dendrobates. Journal of Biogeography (J. Biogeogr.). 33:1007-1020.
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Phylogenetic relationships of Ansonia from Southeast Asia inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences: Systematic and biogeographic implications (Anura: Bufonidae)

  • Phylogenetics
  • Taxonomy
  • Indo-Malaya
  • Biodiversity
  • Biogeography
  • Frogs
Matsui, M, Tominaga A, Liu W, Khonsue W, Grismer LL, Diesmos AC, Das I, Sudin A, Yambun P, Yong H et al..  2010.  Phylogenetic relationships of Ansonia from Southeast Asia inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences: Systematic and biogeographic implications (Anura: Bufonidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 54:561-570.
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Integrating species life-history traits and patterns of deforestation in amphibian conservation planning

  • Biodiversity
  • Declines
  • Frogs
Becker, CG, Loyola RD, Haddad CFB, Zamudio KR.  2010.  Integrating species life-history traits and patterns of deforestation in amphibian conservation planning. Diversity & Distributions. 16:10-19.
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An ontology for Xenopus anatomy and development

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  • Development
  • Larvae
  • Morphology
  • Frogs
Segerdell, E, Bowes JB, Pollet N, Vize PD.  2008.  An ontology for Xenopus anatomy and development. BMC developmental biology. 8:92.
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Pernicious descriptions of "new" frogs from the Western Ghats, India

  • Species Novae
  • Taxonomy
  • Biodiversity
  • Frogs
Vasudevan, K, Chaitra MS, Aggarwal RK.  2007.  Pernicious descriptions of "new" frogs from the Western Ghats, India. Current Science. 92:281-282..
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Tropical cloud forest climate variability and the demise of the Monteverde golden toad

  • Neotropics
  • Declines
  • Frogs
Anchukaitis, KJ, Evans MN.  2010.  Tropical cloud forest climate variability and the demise of the Monteverde golden toad. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. online:-.
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'Toadness' a Key Feature for Global Spread of These Amphibians

  • Biogeography
  • Frogs
Pennisi, E.  2010.  'Toadness' a Key Feature for Global Spread of These Amphibians. Science. 327:633-a-.
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Gradual adaptation toward a range-expansion phenotype initiated the global radiation of toads

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  • Frogs
Van Bocxlaer, I, Loader SP, Roelants K, Biju SD, Menegon M, Bossuyt F.  2010.  Gradual adaptation toward a range-expansion phenotype initiated the global radiation of toads. Science. 327:679-682.
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A key ecological trait drove the evolution of biparental care and monogamy in an amphibian

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  • Behavior
  • Development
  • Frogs
Brown, JL, Morales V, Summers K.  2010.  A key ecological trait drove the evolution of biparental care and monogamy in an amphibian. The American Naturalist. 175:436-446.
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Atrazine Effects in Xenopus Aren't Reproducible

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Renner, R.  2008.  Atrazine Effects in Xenopus Aren't Reproducible. Environmental Science & Technology. 42:3491-3493.
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Atrazine induces complete feminization and chemical castration in male African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis)

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  • Development
  • Frogs
Hayes, TB, Khoury V, Narayan A, Nazir M, Park A, Brown T, Adame L, Chan E, Buchholz D, Stueve T et al..  2010.  Atrazine induces complete feminization and chemical castration in male African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107:4612-4617.
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Antibody dependent enhancement of frog virus 3 infection

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  • Frogs
Eaton, H, Penny E, Brunetti C.  2010.  Antibody dependent enhancement of frog virus 3 infection. Virology Journal. 7:41.
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A new species of the Scinax catharinae species group (Anura: Hylidae) from Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil

  • Neotropics
  • Taxonomy
  • Frogs
Lourenço, A C C, Nascimento L B, Pires M R S.  2009.  A new species of the Scinax catharinae species group (Anura: Hylidae) from Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica. 65:468-479.
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Philippines frogs of the genus Leptobrachium (Anura, Megophryidae): Phylogeny-based species delimitation, taxonomic review, and descriptions of three new species

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  • Indo-Malaya
  • Biodiversity
  • Frogs
Brown, RM, Siler CD, Diesmos AC, Alcala AC.  2009.  Philippines frogs of the genus Leptobrachium (Anura, Megophryidae): Phylogeny-based species delimitation, taxonomic review, and descriptions of three new species. Herpetological Monographs. 23:1-44..
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Out-of-India Gondwanan origin of some tropical Asia biota

  • Indo-Malaya
  • Biogeography
  • Caecilians
  • Frogs
Karanth, P.  2006.  Out-of-India Gondwanan origin of some tropical Asia biota. Current Science. 90:789-792.
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