Egg burying behaviour in Pristimantis highlights the link between direct development and specialised parental care

Abstract One of the most extreme adaptations to terrestriality in anurans is direct development, where eggs from terrestrial clutches entirely circumvent an aquatic tadpole stage and directly develop into small froglets. We here report the first case of egg‐burying behaviour in a neotropical direct‐...

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Main Authors: Francesca Nicole Angiolani‐Larrea, Lelis Jindiachi, José Gabriel Tinajero‐Romero, Anyelet Valencia‐Aguilar, Marina Garrido‐Priego, Jaime Culebras, Eva Ringler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-12-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10808