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Herpetology : an introductory biology of amphibians and reptiles / Laurie J. Vitt and Janalee P. Caldwell

Pt. I. Evolutionary history -- Tetrapod relationships and evolutionary systematics -- Anatomy of amphibians and reptiles -- Evolution of ancient and modern amphibians and reptiles -- pt. II.
Nature

Terrestrial reproduction and parental care drive rapid evolution in the trade-off between offspring size and number across amphibians

More favourable conditions for raising young give rise to amphibians having larger offspring but smaller broods. It has been long been known that a trade-off exists between producing many, small ...
Science Daily

Female frogs modify offspring development depending on reproduction date

Global warming is altering the reproduction of plants and animals, notably accelerating the date when reproduction and other life processes occur. A new study has discovered that some amphibians are ...
Mongabay

Study shows dire outlook for amphibians: 40% threatened with extinction

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A global survey of 8,000 amphibian species by the IUCN reveals that 40% of them are at some risk of extinction: 2,873 species in total. Brazil is ...
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Hormones and reproduction in fishes, amphibians, and reptiles / edited by David O. Norris and Richard E. Jones

"Proceedings of a satellite symposium at the Tenth International Symposium on Comparative Endocrinology, held July 12-26, 1985, at Copper Mountain, Colorado"--T.p. verso.