In these essays that survey the burgeoning field of tropical herpetology, former students and associates pay tribute to Jay Savage's four decades of mentoring. The result is a book unlike any other available in tropical herpetology. Covering a wide array of subjects, Ecology and Evolution in the Tropics is the first book in more than two decades to broadly review research on tropical amphibians and reptiles. A tribute to Savage and an invaluable addition to the herpetological literature, this work will be cited for years to come.
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In these essays that survey the burgeoning field of tropical herpetology, former students and associates pay tribute to Jay Savage's four decades of mentoring. The result is a book unlike any other available in tropical herpetology. Covering a wide array of subjects, Ecology and Evolution in the Tropics is the first book in more than two decades to broadly review research on tropical amphibians and reptiles. A tribute to Savage and an invaluable addition to the herpetological literature, this work will be cited for years to come.
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Maureen A. Donnelly is an associate professor in the Department of Biology at Florida International University. Brian I. Crother is a professor of biological sciences at Southeastern Louisiana University. Craig Guyer is a professor in the Department of Biology at Auburn University. Marvalee H. Wake is a professor emerita of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley. Mary E. White is a professor of biological sciences at Southeastern Louisiana University.
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Río Rincón, faunal studies, habitat shift, savage woods, rhodopis group, diastema group, atrox group, eleutherodactyline frogs, eastern tepuis, western tepuis, single tepui, coralsnake mimicry, biogeographic resemblance, gollmeri group, tepui scrub, eublepharid gekkotans, frog monitoring, one tepui, viper mimics, atrox complex, tropical bolitoglossines, venomous coralsnakes, shrubby upland, other tepuis, narrow elevational ranges Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Costa Rica, South America, Middle America, Golfo Dulce, The Herpetofauna of the Guayana Highlands, Lower Central America, Papua New Guinea, New World, Chimantá Massif, Central American, Historical Biogeography of Bothropoid Pitvipers, Carretera al Pacífico, Osa Peninsula, The Herpetofauna of the Rincón Area, Osa Field Station, Eastern Tepui Chain, Peninsula de Osa, Corcovado National Park, Chromosomal Variation, Barro Colorado Island, Group of Eleutherodactyline Frogs, Península de Osa, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Los Testigos, Iwokrama Forest Browse Sample Pages:
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Río Rincón, faunal studies, habitat shift, savage woods, rhodopis group, diastema group, atrox group, eleutherodactyline frogs, eastern tepuis, western tepuis, single tepui, coralsnake mimicry, biogeographic resemblance, gollmeri group, tepui scrub, eublepharid gekkotans, frog monitoring, one tepui, viper mimics, atrox complex, tropical bolitoglossines, venomous coralsnakes, shrubby upland, other tepuis, narrow elevational ranges Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Costa Rica, South America, Middle America, Golfo Dulce, The Herpetofauna of the Guayana Highlands, Lower Central America, Papua New Guinea, New World, Chimantá Massif, Central American, Historical Biogeography of Bothropoid Pitvipers, Carretera al Pacífico, Osa Peninsula, The Herpetofauna of the Rincón Area, Osa Field Station, Eastern Tepui Chain, Peninsula de Osa, Corcovado National Park, Chromosomal Variation, Barro Colorado Island, Group of Eleutherodactyline Frogs, Península de Osa, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Los Testigos, Iwokrama Forest Browse Sample Pages:
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