Glassfrogs (family: Centrolenidae) represent a fantastic radiation (~ 150 described species)
of Neotropical anurans that originated in South America and dispersed into Central America …

Preventing postmortem deterioration of soft‐tissues is an important requisite of anatomical
research. In order to provide corrections for potential myological distortions, this study …

The Neotropical treefrog Hypsiboas crepitans (Wied, 1824) has an intriguing disjunct
geographic distribution encompassing two large patches: the Atlantic Forest in southeastern …

Muscle excursion and force potential can be estimated from architectural variables,
including mass, volume, fascicle length, and density. These have been collected from fresh …

Abstract The Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer) is an abundant and widespread species
within its range in the United States and Mexico, so it appears on many faunal checklists and …

Preservation of museum specimens depends on chemical fixation and preservation,
processes that might distort the original material. Relatively few studies have examined the …

Natural history collections are important data repositories, but different chemical treatments
of specimens can influence morphological measurements and DNA extraction, complicating …

How will organisms cope when forced into warmer‐than‐preferred thermal environments?
This is a key question facing our ability to monitor and manage biota as average annual …

Two new species of Pristimantis are described from Cerro Las Antenas, on the Venezuelan
versant of the Sierra de Perijá, a region that is being rapidly destroyed by extensive …

For this study, we examined a large sample of museum specimens to ascertain the
reproductive ecology of Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Mexican Burrowing Toad) in México …