Measuring and Monitoring Biological Diversity is the first book to provide comprehensive
coverage of standard methods for biodiversity sampling of amphibians, with information on …

The relationships among timing of metamorphosis, size at metamorphosis, and traits related
to adult fitness were studied for 8 yr in the salamander Ambystoma talpoideum at a …

Reports of declining amphibian populations in many parts of the world are numerous, but
supporting long-term census data are generally unavailable. Census data from 1979 to …

What is most evident in the recent debate concerning new wetland regulations drafted by the
US Army Corps of Engineers is that small, isolated wetlands will likely continue to be lost …

While many wetlands form along floodplains of rivers, streams, lakes, and estuaries, others
have developed in depressions far removed from such waters. Depressional wetlands …

Numbers of successfully metamorphosing juvenile amphibians were tabulated at three
wetlands in South Carolina, USA using terrestrial drift fences with pitfall traps. A relatively …

Factors that affect traits of aquatic larvae of amphibians may have long—lasting effects on
terrestrial juveniles and adults. I manipulated larval densities of marbled salamanders …

The effectiveness of pitfall traps associated with drift fences to capture amphibians and
reptiles in three field studies, in Rio Grande do Sul (extreme southern Brazil), São Paulo …

Despite the continuing loss of wetland habitats and associated declines in amphibian
populations, attempts to translate wetland losses into measurable losses to ecosystems …

Geographical position of Pakistan is unique, and country harbors two out of six
zoogeographical regions. The country can be divided into 15 habitat types in three major …