Global warming and the decline in precipitation threaten wetlands worldwide, and lakes in
some regions are in the process of drying. Amphibians, since they are water-dependent, will …

In many amphibians, skeletochronology is a reliable tool for assessing individual mean
longevity, growth rates and age at sexual maturity. We used this approach to determine the …

The reptiles and amphibians of the Gaza Strip and Wadi Gaza were surveyed during a
period of two years (2002–2004). A total number of 21 herpetofaunistic species (2 turtles, 8 …

Informed conservation management requires exact knowledge on the species diversity of
the taxon group in focus within a geographic area, specifically on the occurrence of …

Simple Summary National conservation management is informed by knowledge on the
species diversity of the taxon group in focus, specifically on the occurrence of endemics …

In this study, a total of 18 (10♂♂, 8♀♀) adult marsh frog specimens collected from Bor
(Niğde) have been examined through the morphological analysis, primarily on their …

A description of the skeletal development of ranids is scarce despite being well known in the
family Ranidae. Herein, the description of several species of two genera representing the …

Abstract Thirty adult (16 males 14 females) Rana bedriagae caralitana specimens were
investigated morphologically. According to results of the morphological analysis, the Kırkgöz …

In this study, skeletal muscle protein bands of Pelophylax ridibundus specimens from 31
populations inhabiting all geographic regions of Turkey and Pelophylax caralitanus …

This study provides the detection probabilities and habitat selection of the Beyþehir frog
Pelophylax caralitanus in the Lake District region of Turkey. We collected ecological data …