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Oviposition site choice under conflicting risks demonstrates that aquatic predators drive terrestria...

Oviposition site choice under conflicting risks demonstrates that aquatic predators drive terrestria...

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Oviposition site choice under conflicting risks demonstrates that aquatic predators drive terrestrial egg-laying

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Oviposition site choice under conflicting risks demonstrates that aquatic predators drive terrestrial egg-laying

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The Royal Society

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Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2015-06, Vol.282 (1808), p.1-7

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English

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The Royal Society

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Laying eggs out of water was crucial to the transition to land and has evolved repeatedly in multiple animal phyla. However, testing hypotheses about this transition has been difficult because extant species only breed in one environment. The pantless treefrog, Dendropsophus ebraccatus, makes such tests possible because they lay both aquatic and ar...

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Oviposition site choice under conflicting risks demonstrates that aquatic predators drive terrestrial egg-laying

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_43602115

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_43602115

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ISSN

0962-8452

E-ISSN

1471-2954

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