Complex organisms must deal with complex threats: how does amphibian conservation deal with biphasic life cycles?

N Nolan, MW Hayward, K Klop-Toker, M Mahony… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Programs to conserve biphasic amphibians may fail if threats at different
life stages are not addressed. Anthropogenic threats, such as altered hydroperiods and …

Effects of temperature on intestinal microbiota and lipid metabolism in Rana chensinensis tadpoles

Z Niu, HY Xue, Z Jiang, L Chai, H Wang - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change such as global warming is considered a major threat to amphibians. The
guts of amphibians are home to trillions of microbes, which are key regulators of …

Effects of temperature on metamorphosis and endochondral ossification in Rana chensinensis tadpoles

Z Niu, HY Xue, Z Jiang, L Chai, H Wang - Comparative Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Temperature is one of the important factors affecting the growth, development, and
metamorphosis of amphibians. Endochondral ossification during metamorphosis plays a …

Effects of ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin on initial colonization of intestinal microbiota in Bufo gargarizans at embryonic stages

Y Liu, Y Wang, H Wang - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Ciprofloxacin (CIP) and levofloxacin (LEV) are broad-spectrum antibiotics with potent
antibacterial activity. Although many studies have shown that antibiotics can lead to gut …

Effects of the herbicide ametryn on development and thyroidogenesis of bullfrog tadpoles (Aquarana catesbeiana) under different temperatures.

SC Grott, NG Israel, D Lima, CLV Bastolla… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thyroid hormones (TH) are essential for the metamorphosis of amphibians and their
production can be influenced by environmental stressors, such as temperature fluctuations …

Effects of temperature on growth, development, and survival of amphibian larvae: macroecological and evolutionary patterns

G Alves-Ferreira, DS Fortunato… - Anais da Academia …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Temperature affects the rate of biochemical and physiological processes in amphibians,
influencing metamorphic traits. Temperature patterns, as those observed in latitudinal and …

Mixed modeling of the effect of pharmaceutical pollution on the metamorphosis of amphibians from incomplete trajectory data

E Ibrahimi, F Miri, A Porreca, V Aliko - Available at SSRN 4264655, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Amphibians are very sensitive to habitat changes and therefore ideal organisms to study the
effect of pharmaceutical pollution on animal growth and development. In this paper, we aim …

Efecto de la temperatura sobre los estadios de vida iniciales de larvas de Trachycephalus typhonius y Scinax nasicus (Anura: Hylidae)

VI Gómez - 2023 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
En las especies ectotérmicas, la temperatura es uno de los factores ambientales que más
determinan el crecimiento, el desarrollo y la supervivencia. En especies con ciclos de vida …