Deimatic displays, where sudden changes in prey appearance elicit aversive predator
reactions, have been suggested to occur in many taxa. These (often only putative) displays …

In this conclusive chapter, we review findings giving support to the hypothesis that TI
represents an adaptive, survival response to threatening situations. In models of prey …

Anuran integument is characterized by the presence of glands, some of which are
responsible for toxin production. In some species these glands accumulate in parts of the …

Observations on stereotyped defensive behaviours are presented for 7 frog species of the
Neotropical genus Odontophrynus from Argentina and Uruguay. Seven stereotyped …

Phyllomedusa-19 (1), June 2020 and Borneo, but does not occur in Singapore (Van Dijk et
al. 2004c). In peninsular Malaysia, M. berdmorei lives on the forest floor of primary …

La piel de los anfibios es un órgano complejo constituido por una epidermis queratinizada y
una dermis subyacente. En esta última se encuentran las glándulas dérmicas, que por su …

A variety of antipredator mechanisms, such as death feigning, unken reflex, body contraction
and skin secretions are displayed by anuran species (Duellman & Trueb 1985; Toledo et al …

The frog Limnonectes blythii was collected at different locations in Kedah, Peninsular
Malaysia, three from Sungai Sedim Recreational Forest, two from Bukit Hijau Recreational …