Photo-identification is used for individual recognition of several animal species. It gives the
possibility to take photos of large species from a distance or to avoid invasive marking …

The application of reproductive technologies to amphibian conservation breeding programs
is gaining momentum and the field is poised to contribute significantly toward amphibian …

Female fecundity is an important selective force leading to female-biased sexual size
dimorphism (SSD) in frogs. Because anurans exhibit diverse reproductive modes, we …

Reliably marking larvae and reidentifying them after metamorphosis is a challenge that has
hampered studies on recruitment, dispersal, migration and survivorship of amphibians for a …

Population demographics for amphibian larvae are rarely estimated due to marking
technique limitations on small body size, morphological change (metamorphosis), and the …

Traditional methods for identifying individual amphibians in capture–mark–recapture (CMR)
studies have been primarily confined to post‐metamorphic stages, using artificial markers …

The fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) has been repeatedly noted to occur in
natural and artificial subterranean systems. Despite the obvious connection of this species …

Toad, is a European species ranging from northern Portugal and Spain in the south to
southern Belgium and Central Germany to the northeast. It is present throughout France …

The effects of contemporary logging practices on headwater stream amphibians have
received considerable study but with conflicting or ambiguous results. We posit that focusing …

Individual marking has become essential for studying population dynamics and ecological
requirements. However, marking small-bodied species such as amphibians is becoming a …