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Ultraviolet Radiation Influences Perch Selection by a Neotropical Poison-Dart Frog

Ambient ultraviolet-B radiation can harm amphibian eggs, larvae and adults. However, some amphibians avoid UV-B radiation when given the opportunity. The strawberry poison dart frog, Oophaga pumilio, is diurnal and males vocalize throughout the day in light gaps under forest canopies that expose the...

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Autores principales: Kats, Lee B., Bucciarelli, Gary M., Schlais, David E., Blaustein, Andrew R., Han, Barbara A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051364