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  • The effects of predation on anuran metamorphosis

    Creator:
    DeVito, Jill
    Abstract:
    Many organisms with complex life cycles undergo transition periods associated with increased vulnerability to predation. Several evolutionary adaptations have been proposed as antipredator defenses for organisms during risky transition periods. These include: shortening of the transition period, parental care, cryptic coloration, and synchrony of risky transitions with large numbers of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    also thank the members of my committee, Andrew Blaustein, Joseph Beatty, Robert Mason, Gordon Reeves