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HERPETOLOGICAL
  Conservation and Biology 

8 May 2007

      Open Access Publishing

Volume 2, Issue 1

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HerpSpectives

Comments on the descriptions and evaluations of tadpole mouthpart anomalies..
Ronald Altig
 


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Articles

Demise of translocated populations of Mountain Yellow-legged Frogs (Rana muscosa) in Sierra Nevada of California.
Gary M. Fellers, David F. Bradford, David Pratt, and Leslie Long Wood.
 

 
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Influences of agricultural land use on Clinostomum attenuatum metacercariae prevalence in southern Great Plains amphibians, U.S.A..
Matthew J. Gray, Loren M. Smith, Debra L. Miller, and Charles R. Bursey.
 

 
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Impact of ammonium nitrate on Wood Frog (Rana sylvatica) tadpoles: Effects on survivorship and behavior.
Amber A. Burgett, Christian D. Wright, Geoffrey R. Smith, Doran T. Fortune, and Samuel L. Johnson.
 


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Are embryonic and larval Green Frogs (Rana clamitans) insensitive to road deicing salt?
Nancy E. Karraker.
 


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Presence of amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, and other amphibian pathogens at warm-water fish hatcheries in southeastern North America.
D. Earl Green and C. Kenneth Dodd.
 


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Nesting ecology and hatching success of the Wood Turtle (Glyptemys insculpta), in Quebec.
Andrew D. Walde, J. Roger Bider, Denis Masse, Raymond Saumure, and Rodger D. Titman.
 


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Nest emergence of Smooth Softshell (Apalone mutica) hatchlings.
Michael V. Plummer
 

 
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Techniques

Improving natural history research with image analysis: the relationship between skin color, sex, age, and stage in adult Red-spotted Newts (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens).
Andrew K. Davis and Kristine L. Grayson.
 


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Herps 101 A primer for the morphology of anuran tadpoles.
Ronald Altig
 
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Inside this issue: Researchers and conservationists often must continue their activities under harsh conditions.  Despite the snow, Leslie Wood disassembles equipment from a repatriation experiment in Sequoia National Park, California.  Photographed by: Gary Fellers.

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