The effects of climate change and land‐use change on demographic rates and population viability

KE Selwood, MA McGeoch, R Mac Nally - Biological Reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the processes that lead to species extinctions is vital for lessening pressures
on biodiversity. While species diversity, presence and abundance are most commonly used …

Movement ecology of amphibians: a missing component for understanding population declines

SE Pittman, MS Osbourn, RD Semlitsch - Biological Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Movement is a fundamental process of all organisms that has strong consequences for
individual fitness, gene flow, natural selection, adaptation, population persistence …

The cause of global amphibian declines: a developmental endocrinologist's perspective

TB Hayes, P Falso, S Gallipeau… - Journal of Experimental …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
Greater than 70% of the world's amphibian species are in decline. We propose that there is
probably not a single cause for global amphibian declines and present a three-tiered …

Effects of timber harvest on amphibian populations: understanding mechanisms from forest experiments

RD Semlitsch, BD Todd, SM Blomquist… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Harvesting timber is a common form of land use that has the potential to cause declines in
amphibian populations. It is essential to understand the behavior and fate of insiduals and …

Habitat split as a driver of disease in amphibians

CG Becker, SE Greenspan, RA Martins… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic habitat disturbance is fundamentally altering patterns of disease
transmission and immunity across the vertebrate tree of life. Most studies linking …

Influences of design and landscape placement parameters on amphibian abundance in constructed wetlands

CD Shulse, RD Semlitsch, KM Trauth, AD Williams - Wetlands, 2010 - Springer
As natural wetlands disappear, constructed wetlands may play vital roles in amphibian
conservation. However, previous investigations have concluded that artificial wetlands do …

Effects of forest removal on amphibian migrations: implications for habitat and landscape connectivity

BD Todd, TM Luhring, BB Rothermel… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - JSTOR
1. Habitat loss is a leading cause of global amphibian declines. Forest removal is a
particularly significant threat because an estimated 82% of amphibians rely on forests for …

Can environmental concentrations of glyphosate affect survival and cause malformation in amphibians? Effects from a glyphosate-based herbicide on Physalaemus cuvieri and …

JS Herek, L Vargas, SAR Trindade, CF Rutkoski… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Herbicides are the most common agrochemicals used in crops. Among them, glyphosate is
the most widely applied in the world. Herbicides, especially organophosphates, have been …

Glyphosate Sublethal Effects on the Population Dynamics of the Earthworm Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826)

M Santadino, C Coviella, F Momo - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2014 - Springer
Pesticides' sublethal effects are not regularly taken into account when assessing
agrochemical's toxicity. With the objective of detecting chronic, sublethal effects of the widely …

Landscape connectivity and spatial prioritization in an urbanising world: A network analysis approach for a threatened amphibian

C Matos, SO Petrovan, PM Wheeler, AI Ward - Biological Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Habitat fragmentation affects amphibian populations worldwide. Urban expansion and
associated infrastructure are a main cause of habitat degradation and loss of landscape …