The basic building blocks of communication are signals, assembled in various sequences
and combinations, and used in virtually all inter-and intra-specific interactions. While signal�…

The most commonly heard vocalizations of frogs are advertisement calls, which attract
gravid females and mediate aggressive interactions between males. Frog vocalizations are�…

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14�…

Frogs are immediately associated to their conspicuous vocalizations emitted during the
breeding season. Therefore, many scientists were inspired to study their acoustic�…

There is an urgent need for comprehensive global biodiversity data, particularly for highly
threatened taxa such as frogs. Some of the most dramatic frog population declines, globally�…

As the last rays of sunlight disappear from the evening sky, a shallow marsh in Panama
begins to come alive with the calls of frogs and toads. Among these is a small yellow and�…

The social behaviour of frogs and toads (anuran amphibians) is currently receiving a great
deal of attention from behavioural ecologists. Certain aspects of their mating behaviour�…

Acoustic communication plays a fundamental role in anuran reproduction and thus is
involved in evolutionary processes such asmate recognition. reproductive isolation�…

The acoustic variation of each of three neotropical hylid frog communities was described on
the basis of seven parameters of their advertisement calls. Comparisons between and�…

Annual patterns of breeding activity of 28 anuran species were studied at Borac�ia, an
Atlantic Rainforest locality in the coastal mountains of Southeastern Brazil. Five patterns�…