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Whispering to the Deaf: Communication by a Frog without External Vocal Sac or Tympanum in Noisy Environments
Atelopus franciscus is a diurnal bufonid frog that lives in South-American tropical rain forests. As in many other frogs, males produce calls to defend their territories and attract females. However, this species is a so-called “earless” frog lacking an external tympanum and is thus anatomically dea...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135622/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21779377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022080 |