Influence of substrate types and morphological traits on movement behavior in a toad and newt species

Background Inter-patch movements may lead to genetic mixing, decreasing both inbreeding and population extinction risks, and is hence a crucial aspect of amphibian meta-population dynamics. Traveling through heterogeneous landscapes might be particularly risky for amphibians. Understanding how these...

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Main Authors: Audrey Trochet, Hugo Le Chevalier, Olivier Calvez, Alexandre Ribéron, Romain Bertrand, Simon Blanchet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6053.pdf