Diversity, distribution and molecular species delimitation in frogs and toads from the Eastern Palaearctic

C Dufresnes, SN Litvinchuk - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Biodiversity analyses can greatly benefit from coherent species delimitation schemes and up-
to-date distribution data. In this article, we have made the daring attempt to delimit and map …

Status, mechanism, suitable distribution areas and protection countermeasure of invasive species in the karst areas of Southwest China

Y Li, T Song, Y Lai, Y Huang, L Fang… - … in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biological invasion is one of the major threats to global biodiversity attracting a primary focus
of scientific attention. During the past decades, due to the diversity and peculiarity of …

[HTML][HTML] 中国关键地区两栖爬行动物多样性监测与研究

李成, 谢锋, 车静, 江建平 - 复杂系统与复杂性科学, 2017 - ajurology.com
摘要两栖爬行动物是良好的环境指示物种, 是环境变化的早期预警系统之一,
目前正经历着全球范围的种群快速下降和物种灭绝. 为了观测和研究物种及种群下降或灭绝的 …

“Saving lives, protecting livelihoods, and safeguarding nature”: risk-based wildlife trade policy for sustainable development outcomes post-COVID-19

H Booth, M Arias, S Brittain, DWS Challender… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused huge loss of life, and immense social and economic
harm. Wildlife trade has become central to discourse on COVID-19, zoonotic pandemics …

Functional and temporal facets of predation by marsh frogs across the aquatic–terrestrial ecotone of ponds and implications in the context of biological invasions

F Pille, L Pinto, M Denoël - Freshwater Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater vertebrate predators can exert trophic control over aquatic and littoral
communities. Among these predators, post‐metamorphic anurans exhibit a biphasic trophic …

Trophic structure of a pond community dominated by an invasive alien species: insights from stomach content and stable isotope analyses

AM Bissattini, PJ Haubrock, V Buono… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Invaders affect native species across multiple trophic levels, influencing the structure and
stability of freshwater communities. Based on the 'trophic position hypothesis', invaders at …

Risk assessment for the native anurans from an alien invasive species, American bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus), in South Korea

HR Park, MM Rahman, SM Park, JH Choi, HJ Kang… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The invasive species are of global concern, and the Invasive American Bullfrog (IAB;
Lithobates catesbeianus) is one of the worst invasive amphibian species worldwide. Like …

Genomic and transcriptomic insights into molecular basis of sexually dimorphic nuptial spines in Leptobrachium leishanense

J Li, H Yu, W Wang, C Fu, W Zhang, F Han… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Sexually dimorphic (SD) traits are important in sexual selection and species survival, yet the
molecular basis remains elusive, especially in amphibians where SD traits have evolved …

Climate match is key to predict range expansion of the world's worst invasive terrestrial vertebrates

Y Du, X Wang, S Ashraf, W Tu, Y Xi, R Cui… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the determinants of the range expansion of invasive alien species is crucial
for developing effective prevention and control strategies. Nevertheless, we still lack a global …

More invaders do not result in heavier impacts: The effects of non‐native bullfrogs on native anurans are mitigated by high densities of non‐native crayfish

X Liu, S Wang, Z Ke, C Cheng, Y Wang… - Journal of Animal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With accelerating species introductions in an era of globalization, co‐occurring alien species
have become increasingly common. Understanding the combined ecological impacts of …