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Silent Springs: Why Are All the Frogs “Croaking”?

Amphibians are a fabulously successful group of animals; however, it is increasingly clear that they are experiencing extinction rates that far exceed those experienced by other classes of vertebrates. A new book examines the various reasons why amphibians are so threatened, and what can be done abo...

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Autor principal: Fisher, Matthew C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737102/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000198
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spelling pubmed-27371022009-09-15 Silent Springs: Why Are All the Frogs “Croaking”? Fisher, Matthew C. PLoS Biol Book Review/Science in the Media Amphibians are a fabulously successful group of animals; however, it is increasingly clear that they are experiencing extinction rates that far exceed those experienced by other classes of vertebrates. A new book examines the various reasons why amphibians are so threatened, and what can be done about it. Public Library of Science 2009-09-15 /pmc/articles/PMC2737102/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000198 Text en Matthew C. Fisher. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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