Developmental plasticity to desiccation risk in tadpoles of a tropical inselberg specialist

Developmental plasticity evolves in heterogeneous environmental conditions as long as individuals can accurately perceive them. A paradigmatic example of developmental plasticity is the ability of amphibian larvae to alter growth and development in response to the risk of pond drying. Such responses...

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Published in:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Main Authors: Alexandra Delgadillo Méndez, Adolfo Amézquita, Mayra Alejandra Avellaneda Moreno, Catalina González-Arango, Ivan Gomez-Mestre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2024.1370932/full