Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

June 21, 2024

Path for recovery: an ecological overview of the Jambato Harlequin Toad (Bufonidae: Atelopus ignescens) in its last known locality, Angamarca Valley, Ecuador

Mateo A. Vega-Yánez, Amanda B. Quezada-Riera, Blanca Rios-Touma, María del Carmen Vizcaíno-Barba, William Millingalli, Orlando Ganzino, Luis A. Coloma, Elicio E. Tapia, Nadine Dupérré, Mónica Páez-Vacas, David Parra-Puente, Daniela Franco-Mena, Gabriela Gavilanes, David Salazar-Valenzuela, Carlos A. Valle, Juan M. Guayasamin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17344 PubMed 38915382

June 25, 2024

Using feces to indicate plastic pollution in terrestrial vertebrate species in western Thailand

Jiraporn Teampanpong, Prateep Duengkae

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17596 PubMed 38948236

June 20, 2024

Lokiceratops rangiformis gen. et sp. nov. (Ceratopsidae: Centrosaurinae) from the Campanian Judith River Formation of Montana reveals rapid regional radiations and extreme endemism within centrosaurine dinosaurs

Mark A. Loewen, Joseph J. W. Sertich, Scott Sampson, Jingmai K. O’Connor, Savhannah Carpenter, Brock Sisson, Anna Øhlenschlæger, Andrew A. Farke, Peter J. Makovicky, Nick Longrich, David C. Evans

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17224 PubMed 38912046

June 28, 2024

Doubling the known diversity of a remote island fauna: marine bivalves of the Juan Fernández and Desventuradas oceanic archipelagos (Southeastern Pacific Ocean)

Diego Gabriel Zelaya, Marina Güller, Rüdiger Bieler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17305 PubMed 38952984

June 25, 2024

Not so cryptic–differences between mating calls of Hyla arborea and Hyla orientalis from Bulgaria

Simeon Lukanov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17574 PubMed 38948235

June 11, 2024

Using bioluminescence as a tool for studying diversity in marine zooplankton and dinoflagellates: an initial assessment

Francis Letendre, Abigail Blackburn, Ed Malkiel, Michael Twardowski