Amphibians and agricultural chemicals: review of the risks in a complex environment
Agricultural landscapes, although often highly altered in nature, provide habitat for many
species of amphibian. However, the persistence and health of amphibian populations are …
species of amphibian. However, the persistence and health of amphibian populations are …
Living in polluted waters: A meta-analysis of the effects of nitrate and interactions with other environmental stressors on freshwater taxa
Nutrient effluents from urban and agricultural inputs have resulted in high concentrations of
nitrate in freshwater ecosystems. Exposure to nitrate can be particularly threatening to …
nitrate in freshwater ecosystems. Exposure to nitrate can be particularly threatening to …
Understanding of the impact of chemicals on amphibians: a meta‐analytic review
Many studies have assessed the impact of different pollutants on amphibians across a
variety of experimental venues (laboratory, mesocosm, and enclosure conditions). Past …
variety of experimental venues (laboratory, mesocosm, and enclosure conditions). Past …
Causes and consequences of intraspecific variation in animal responses to anthropogenic noise
HR Harding, TAC Gordon, E Eastcott… - Behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Anthropogenic noise is a recognized global pollutant, affecting a wide range of nonhuman
animals. However, most research considers only whether noise pollution has an impact …
animals. However, most research considers only whether noise pollution has an impact …
Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Microplastics (MPs), a new class of pollutants that pose a threat to aquatic biodiversity, are of
increasing global concern. In tandem, the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium …
increasing global concern. In tandem, the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium …
Influence of water quality and habitat conditions on amphibian community metrics in rivers affected by urban activity
MR Calderon, CA Almeida, P González, MB Jofré - Urban Ecosystems, 2019 - Springer
Anuran amphibians are highly dependent on aquatic ecosystems. Many amphibian species
are exhibiting population declines primarily due to habitat destruction and water quality …
are exhibiting population declines primarily due to habitat destruction and water quality …
One-step hydrothermal preparation of a corncob-derived porous adsorbent with high adsorption capacity for urea in wastewater: Sorption experiments and kinetics …
X Wang, Z Chen, C Wang, L Zhang - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
With rapid industrial development, the massive generation of nitrogenous wastewater poses
a serious threat to both human beings and the ecosystem. Bio-based adsorbents are …
a serious threat to both human beings and the ecosystem. Bio-based adsorbents are …
[HTML][HTML] Deteriorating waterways: The effect of nitrate pollution on the development and physiology of the endangered southern bell frog (Litoria raniformis)
B McLean, EM Rodgers - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrogen-based fertilizers can increase agricultural yields and crop quality, but this comes at
the risk of contaminating nearby waterways. Nitrate is the most stable and abundant form of …
the risk of contaminating nearby waterways. Nitrate is the most stable and abundant form of …
[HTML][HTML] “Heat waves” experienced during larval life have species-specific consequences on life-history traits and sexual development in anuran amphibians
Extreme temperatures during heat waves can induce mass-mortality events, but can also
exert sublethal negative effects by compromising life-history traits and derailing sexual …
exert sublethal negative effects by compromising life-history traits and derailing sexual …
[HTML][HTML] Sex reversal and ontogeny under climate change and chemical pollution: are there interactions between the effects of elevated temperature and a …
Anthropogenic environmental change poses a special threat to species in which genetic sex
determination can be overwritten by the thermal and chemical environment. Endocrine …
determination can be overwritten by the thermal and chemical environment. Endocrine …