With access to the outside world, both cats and dogs are naturally curious about their surroundings and ready to explore. Because they are natural predators, they like pursuing and capturing small prey such as birds, rodents, and insects. Due to their unpredictable movement,frogsand toads are a...
University of Missouri, Columbia, USARichard W. ThompsonWestern Washington State College, Bellingham, USASpringer-VerlagPsychonomic scienceYAREMKO, R. M., BOICE, R., a: THOMPSON, R. W. (1969). Classical and avoidance conditioning of the nictitating membrane in frogs (Rana pipiens) and toads (...
WE'RE NO STRANGERS TO misbehaving frogs. (Er, remember these guys?) But this slide show from an Australian newspaper takes wild frog behavior to a whole new
This classic of both biological fieldwork and natural sound recordings, originally released by Folkways in 1958, presents 57 species of frogs and toads on 92 tracks, digitally remastered from the original master tapes. Compiled and narrated by renowned herpetologist Charles M. Bogert, these sounds ...
–For hand-drawn art, take a great photo of it or scan it and submit it digitally. –Your art can feature frogs, toads, salamander, newts or caecilians. –Your art can be full-color or black & white (for example, one-color frog outlines of the type used for a coloring book). ...
Recent visits to Jamaica Bay, in addition to providing a wealth of bird sightings, have allowed me to see some Gray Tree Frogs (Hyla versicolor) up close and…
Adult water frogs from Switzerland (Pelophylax esculentus and P. lessonae) collected in the field with their natural microbiota intact were exposed to Bd after experimental reduction of microbiota, skin peptides, both, or neither to determine the relative contributions of these defenses. Results ...
Murphy PJ, St-Hilaire S, Bruer S, Corn PS, Peterson CR: Distribution and pathogenicity of Batraochytrium dendrobatidis in boreal toads from the Grand Teton area of western Wyoming. Ecohealth 2009, 6:109–120.PubMedCrossRef 38. Berger L, Speare R, Kent A: Diagnosis of chytridiomycosis ...
This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.doi:10.1007/978-3-0348-7463-2_18Gerhardt, H. CarlUniversity of MissouriGerhardt, H. C. (1995). Phonotaxis in female frogs and toads: Execution and design of experiments. In G. M. Klump, R....
Both scenarios predicted gains for most eastern species (i.e., Blanchard's cricket frogs, Plains leopard frogs, Woodhouse's toads, and Great Plains toads) and declines for all western montane species. Overall, distribution changes were most influenced by climatic and geographic predictors, (e.g....