As a consequence of anthropogenic environmental change, the world is facing a possible
sixth mass extinction event. The severity of this biodiversity crisis is exemplified by the rapid …

Central America hosts a diverse, unique, and imperiled amphibian fauna, and for decades
Central America been a major epicenter of research into amphibian decline and …

Solar UV radiation is one of the most important environmental genotoxic factors. Its
incidence increased due to stratospheric ozone depletion, climate changes, and …

To evaluate the effects of calling site on call degradation, we broadcast synthetic
advertisement calls of male gray treefrogs through forest, over open terrain, and across pond …

The increased incidence of solar ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation has been proposed as an
environmental stressor, which may help to explain the enigmatic decline of amphibian …

Extreme weather events are predicted to increase as a result of climate change, yet
amphibian responses to extreme disturbance events remain understudied, especially in the …

The intensity of ultraviolet (UV) radiation varies widely in space, both across the globe and
over small spatial scales (a few millimeters), depending on patterns of light and shade …

Most male frogs produce calls to attract females and repel rivals. The transmission of these
calls can be affected by many acoustic and environmental characteristics, which can …

Biodiversity has suffered intensely due to anthropogenic actions. 1, 2 For instance, during
the last decades, worldwide declines in amphibian populations have been documented …

Tropical frogs experience damaging effects from exposure to UV-B radiation, and some
diurnally active, conspicuous species exhibit avoidance behaviours to high levels of UV-B …