... of Biologists Ltd 2022 Summary: Plant vibrations excited by frog calls prove highly important to the function of those calls. Sexual selection Animal communication Multimodal Substrate vibration Biotremology Anura Smithsonian Institution http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000014...

.... Differences in breathing mechanics appear to be primarily a consequence of growth, and despite temporal correlations to changes in respiratory physiology, are not linked to changes in lung morphology. Anura Functional morphology Physiology Behavior Respiration Lungs Development University...

... and Kondrashev, 2001 ; Kondrashev, 2019 ) and lenses of various vertebrates, including humans ( Douglas and Marshall, 1999 ). Anura Bufonidae Light transmittance Lens Ranidae Spectral sensitivity Summary: The transmittance properties of the ocular media affect sensitivity to visual stimuli...

... . 10.1093/bioinformatics/btg412 Přikryl , T. , Aerts , P. , Havelková , P. , Herrel , A. and Roček , Z. ( 2009 ). Pelvic and thigh musculature in frogs (Anura) and origin of anuran jumping locomotion . J. Anat.   214 , 100 - 139 . 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.01006.x...

...., P.A. and A.H. performed the kinematic analysis. Competing interests The authors declare no competing financial interests. 21 6 2014 16 8 2014 © 2014. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2014 Anura Kinematics Locomotion Swimming Frog locomotion has...

... by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 Anura chemical communication amplexin Ly-6/uPAR protein family three-finger motif As with many animal taxa, amphibians are expected to make extensive use of chemical communication during courtship and reproduction. In salamanders (Urodela), several...

... the first draft of the manuscript and all authors contributed equally to revisions. COMPETING INTERESTS No competing interests declared. 24 10 2012 3 2 2013 © 2013. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 Anura biomechanics geometric morphometrics high-speed...

... in tadpoles of the frog Limnodynastes peronii . J. Comp. Physiol. B 169 , 445 - 451 . Wilson R. S. , Franklin C. E. ( 2000 ). Inability of adult Limnodynastes peronii (Amphibia: Anura) to thermally acclimate locomotor performance . Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 127A , 21 - 28...

... Myobatrachidae Anura amphibian Fig. 3. The relationship between incubation water potential and (A) whole(embryo+gut) embryo wet mass, whole (embryo+gut) embryo dry mass, dry gut-free embryo mass and dry gut mass and (B) the proportion of dry mass in gut and body of stage 26 G. victoriana...

... differs,a continuous strategy may be more appropriate. anura auditory discrimination categorical perception frog vocal communication Xenopus © The Company of Biologists Limited 2007 2007 10 6 2007 * Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) Fig...

... shed light on how muscle adaptation occurs, and also indicate whether amplexus may be a primitive feature of the entire Order Anura. In an earlier study ( Peters and Aulner,2000 ), isometric contractile properties (force, speed,fatigability) of several forelimb muscles were compared between male...

[email protected] ) 3 11 2005 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2006 2006 locomotion anura frog Rana esculenta ground reaction force jumping spring-dashpot model The approach to quantifying terrestrial locomotor performance in adult anurans has thus far been based on (1...

[email protected] ) 12 1 2005 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2005 2005 locomotion swimming frog Rana esculenta Anura hind limb DPIV force Much of what we know about animal locomotion is derived from studies that examined animals moving within single, homogeneous environments...

.... The mechanism by which eye retraction might aid swallowing is stated charmingly in the following passage from Mary Dickerson's The Frog Book ( Dickerson, 1906 ; pp. 82-83): eye retraction swallowing feeding frog Rana pipiens Anura denervation retractor bulbi biomechanics © The Company...

.... The total time of each propulsive phase is set at 100%. * Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) 21 8 2003 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2003 2003 locomotion Anura frog Rana esculenta kinematics swimming jumping Animal locomotion...