Meal or mate: Exploring the evidence of sexual cannibalism among amphibians

Abstract Active forms of cannibalism that involve predation of live conspecifics occur widely among amphibians, most notably by tadpoles that feed on each other and adults that feed on juveniles. In contrast, cannibalism among amphibian adults (adult–adult cannibalism) is less often reported and the...

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Main Authors: John Gould, Chad T. Beranek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11576