subject: cane toads subject: biological sciences creator: Ximena E Bernal, 0000-0001-6155-5980
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Anuran predators overcome visual illusion: dazzle coloration does not protect moving prey
10.4231/KZT5-7E19
Geena M Darnell
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Sara Zlotnik
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Ximena E Bernal
04/06/2021
Complex color patterns can decrease capture of moving prey (motion dazzle effect). We found no support for the motion dazzle effect as striped crickets did not fare better than solid colored ones crickets that moved more were more likely to be eaten.
antipredator biological sciences camouflage cane toads coloration motion dazzle
Laryngeal demasculinization in wild Cane Toads varies with land use
10.4231/VWVS-M579
Marcos Gridi-Papp
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Sara Zlotnik
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Ximena E Bernal
03/04/2021
We examined wild populations of cane toads near sugarcane fields in Florida and found evidence of demasculinization in both primary and secondary sexual traits in male toads. Males from sugarcane areas have reduced larynges than toads from the city.
Agriculture biological sciences cane toads Ecophysiology Endocrine disruptor Vocal cords
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