Invasive species are a chief threat to native biodiversity and are only becoming more
common with human globalization. This creates a need to understand the patterns in …

Invasive species can influence host-pathogen dynamics through a variety of mechanisms,
potentially exacerbating or ameliorating disease consequences for native species …

Background. Frogs are generalist predators of a wide range of typically small prey items. But
descriptions of dietary items regularly include other anurans, such that frogs are considered …

Invasive alien species (IAS) are a main driver of current global change and contribute
significantly to decreases in biodiversity worldwide. To prevent new introductions and …

The invasive alien Cuban treefrog Osteopilus sepentrionalis is native to Cuba, the Bahamas
and some adjacent islands. It was accidentally introduced to Florida, Puerto Rico and some …

Highlights•Sounds produced by invasive species can limit communication space.•Invasive
treefrogs compete acoustically with native treefrogs with similar calls.•These native treefrogs …

Amphibians are increasingly challenged with salinization due to factors such as elevated
sea level associated with climate change, the use of road salts, and lowering of water tables …

Native to Cuba, the Bahamas and the Cayman Islands, the Cuban Treefrog (CTF) is an
invasive species in Florida, with the ability to inflict serious ecological damage to invaded …

Amphibians in freshwater coastal wetlands periodically experience acute exposure to
salinity from hurricane-related overwash events, as well as chronic exposure associated …

Amphibians are suffering from large-scale population declines worldwide, and infectious
diseases are a central driving force. Most pathogen-mediated declines are attributed to 2 …