Is salamander arboreality limited by broad-scale climatic conditions?

EK Baken, LE Mellenthin, DC Adams - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… of the arboreal microhabitat by salamanders may only be … Arboreal salamanders represent
a similarly intriguing habitat … rate shifts often follow climatic-niche evolutionary shifts (eg, [25, …

Intraspecific variation in microhabitat selection in reintroduced Chinese giant salamanders

C Zhao, J Feng, Z Sun, W Zhu, J Chang, W Fan… - Current …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… giant salamanders, the intraspecific variation in their habitat … that have been reintroduced
to move further than females to … female salamander usually needs a specific environment in …

Microclimate species distribution models estimate lower levels of climate-related habitat loss for salamanders

SF Stickley, JM Fraterrigo - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
… suitability, potentially overlooking important microhabitat. … to climate change and helping
environmental managers tasked … coincident with projected average range shifts of 0.94 km north …

Habitat selection and refuge‐use by a color polymorphic salamander reveal behavioral niche differences

CS Straub, RG Cuomo, G Jimenez - Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… Red-backed salamanders regularly move between surface and subsurface microhabitats (…
Salamanders were housed in an environmental chamber with low light and maintained at 12…

Effect of microhabitat exposure and time of day on abundance and microclimatic conditions by age classes in Pseudoeurycea leprosa from a mountain of central …

EA Cante-Bazán, G Méndez-Allende… - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2024 - brill.com
… have better opportunities to move between areas that offer them … plethodontid salamander
distributed in mountainous habitats in … of the salamanders and their microhabitats was lower at …

Behavioral preference for microclimate conditions across elevation in Plethodon montanus

TL Chapman, JR Bidwell - Journal of Experimental Zoology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
microhabitat use and behavioral thermoregulation across an elevation gradient. We investigated
the seasonal variation … require testing salamanders from warmer habitats and providing …

Variability of Seasonal Trophic Niche in Two Sympatric Salamanders: Italian Cave Salamanders and Fire Salamanders

F Cianferoni, M Di Gregorio, C Corti… - …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
… position in the food web, habitat preferences, and interspecific … seasonal variation in the diet
of these two salamander species… due to environmental changes (eg, climate change) play a …

Macroevolution of Microhabitat, Climate, and Morphology in Lungless Salamanders (Family: Plethodontidae)

EK Baken - 2020 - search.proquest.com
… ecological shifts as habitat destruction and climate change continue to dramatically alter
the … present in arboreal habitats create a hostile, desiccationYprone environment for these …

Incorporating microclimate into habitat suitability analysis for plethodonitd salamanders

SF Stickley - 2021 - ideals.illinois.edu
… three main components of a species’ niche (the habitat, trait, and … monthly and seasonal
differences in the percent change of … stress to shift at differing rates during seasonal transitions (…

Climate‐associated decline of body condition in a fossorial salamander

PD Moldowan, GJ Tattersall… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… against environmental change. Here, we examine whether … Spotted Salamander microhabitat
selection during the active … Although a shift from horizontal to vertical habitat use during …