Volume 13, Issue 1 (April 2018)

 

Editorial

 

New Editors

Board of Directors

Peer Reviewers 2016 – 2017

Board of Directors

 

Research Articles

 

Movement Patterns and Home Range Sizes of Translocated European Pond Turtles (Emys orbicularis, Linnaeus, 1758)
in Eastern Spain

Robby M. Drechsler, Lucía M. Fernández, Matthieu Lassalle, and Juan S. Monrós

Daily and Seasonal Activity Patterns of the Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus): An Automated Radio-telemetry Study

Brett A. DeGregorio, Michael Ravesi, Jinelle H. Sperry, Sasha J. Tetzlaff, Jillian Josimovich, Monica Matthews, and Bruce A. Kingsbury

Status of the Threatened Chiricahua Leopard Frog and Conservation Challenges in Sonora, Mexico, with Notes on
Other Ranid Frogs and Non-native Predators

James C. Rorabaugh, Blake R. Hossack, Erin Muths, Brent H. Sigafus, and Julio A. Lemos-Espinal

The Ecology and Natural History of the Cumberland Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus abditus): Distribution and
Demographics

Saunders S. Drukker, Kristen K. Cecala, Philip R. Gould, Benjamin A. McKenzie, and Christopher Van de Ven

Effects of Vegetation Density on Habitat Suitability for the Endangered Green and Golden Bell Frog, Litoria aurea

Loren Fardell, Jose Valdez, Kaya Klop–Toker, Michelle Stockwell, Simon Clulow, John Clulow, and Michael Mahony

Distribution and Conservation Status of Andinobates virolinensis (Dendrobatidae), a Threatened Andean
Poison Frog Endemic to Colombia

Eliana Ramos, Fabio Leonardo Meza-Joya, and Carlos Hernández-Jaimes

The Effects of Substrate pH on Growth and Survival of Recently Metamorphosed Marbled Salamanders
(Ambystoma opacum)

Kenneth J. Anderson and Jarrett R. Johnson

Reproductive Frequency and Size-dependence of Fecundity in the Giant Gartersnake (Thamnophis gigas)

Jonathan P. Rose, Julia S.M. Ersan, Glenn D. Wylie, Michael L. Casazza, and Brian J. Halstead


Modeling Potential Distributions of Three European Amphibian Species Comparing ENFA ENFA and MaxEnt

Clémentine Préau, Audrey Trochet, Romain Bertrand, and Francis Isselin-Nondedeu

Anuran Responses to Natural Substrates Within Two Wildlife Underpasses

Dorian Pomezanski and Lorne Bennett

Habitat Selection, Movement Patterns, and Hazards Encountered by Northern Leopard Frogs (Lithobates pipiens)
in an Agricultural Landscape
[Photo Gallery]

Melinda G. Knutson, Jennifer H. Herner-Thogmartin, Wayne E. Thogmartin, Joshua M. Kapfer, and John C. Nelson

Amphibian Immigration and Emigration at a Temporary Pond in the Florida Sandhills, USA: Implications
for Conservation

C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr. and Corey D. Anderson

The Spreading of the Invasive Italian Wall Lizard on Vulcano, the Last Island Inhabited by the Critically
Endangered Aeolian Wall Lizard

Marcello D’Amico, Giulia Bastianelli, Francesco Paolo Faraone, and Mario Lo Valvo

Revised Clutch Frequency Estimates for Masirah Island Loggerhead Turtles (Caretta caretta)

Anton D. Tucker, Robert Baldwin, Andrew Willson, Ali Al Kiyumi, Suaad Al Harthi, Barbara Schroeder, Earl Possardt,
and Blair Witherington

The Salamander Daisy: A Novel Captive Rearing Method For Cannibalistic Salamander Larvae

Brian J. Tornabene and Jason T. Hoverman

Assessment of Environmental DNA for Detection of an Imperiled Amphibian, the Luristan Newt (Neurergus
kaiseri
, Schmidt 1952)

Mansoureh Malekian, Parisa Sadeghi, and Forough Goudarzi

Morphological Similarity in a Zone of Sympatry Between Two Abronia (Squamata: Anguidae), with Comments
on Ecology and Conservation

Adam G. Clause, Israel Solano-Zavaleta, Karlo Antonio Soto-Huerta, Rosalía de la A. Pérez y Soto, and Carlos A.
Hernández-Jiménez

Predator Attack Rates and Anti-predator Behavior of Side-Blotched Lizards (Uta stansburiana) at Southern
California Wind Farms, USA

Jade E. Keehn and Chris R. Feldman

Diet Composition and Overlap in a Montane Frog Community in Vietnam

Duong Thi Thuy Le, Jodi J.L. Rowley, Dao Thi Anh Tran, Thinh Ngoc Vo, and Huy Duc Hoang

Evaluation of Stress Responses to Water Molds in Embryos of Physalaemus albonotatus (Anura:
Leptodactylidae)

Romina Ghirardi, Jimena Cazenave, Javier Alejandro López, Carolina Elisabet Antoniazzi, and María Gabriela Perotti

Sea Turtle Abundance and Demographic Measurements in a Marine Protected Area in the Florida Keys, USA
[Photo Gallery]

Richard M. Herren, Dean A. Bagley, Michael J. Bresette, Karen G. Holloway-Adkin, Dave Clark, and Blair E. Witherington

Preliminary Assessment of the Frog Assemblages from Sites Adjacent to Three National Parks in Gabon

Joanna G. Larson and Breda M. Zimkus

Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) Dispersal Corridors and Conservation in New York, USA [Photo Gallery]

Kristen Bell Travis, Ingrid Haeckel, Gretchen Stevens, Jason Tesauro, and Erik Kiviat

Status of a Glyptemys insculpta (Wood Turtle) Population in Northeastern Minnesota

Madaline M. Cochrane, Donald J. Brown, Mark D. Nelson, Richard R. Buech, Mike Schrage, Dan Ryan, and Ron A. Moen

Adjustment of the Reproductive Activity of Vulnerable Lizard Phymaturus williamsi at High Altitudes

Susana A. Castro, Jorgelina M. Boretto, Graciela M. Blanco, and Juan C. Acosta

Differing Ectoparasite Loads, Sexual Modes, and Abundances of Whiptail Lizards from Native and Non-
native Habitats

Lauren N. Jackson and Heather L. Bateman

Variation in Abundance in the Barton Springs Salamander Associated with Flow Regime and Drought

Laurie A. Dries and Liza A. Colucci