An index to my various Posts on amphibians (including frogs and salamanders)
HABITAT
DIET
- microbe-eating https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67008-are-herbivorous-tadpoles-really-microbe-eaters#
- termite-eating https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67241-amphibians-are-easy-anteaters-why-evolution-has-produced-termitefrogs-but-not-termitebirds#
- cannibalism https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67274-why-are-amphibians-so-cannibalistic#
ANATOMY/BODY FORM
- eyes https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67276-frogs-look-up-from-water-and-down-from-trees-bulging-eyes-differ-more-than-they-look#
- tails https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67286-have-tads-really-lost-their-pole-de-tailed-amphibians-conceal-a-hiptail-of-unknown-potential#
- morphlings https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67243-the-morphlings-versus-the-axolotls-how-frogs-have-warped-tadpoles-into-new-shapes-and-sizes#
- dexterity https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67087-the-incongruous-dexterity-of-frogs-as-primitive-vertebrates#
- body size/miniaturisation https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/63080-how-miniaturised-are-frogs-in-australia-and-southern-africa#
COLOURATION
- warning colouration w.r.t. to diet https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/59301-warning-colouration-on-a-diet-of-ants-and-termites#
- warning colouration (black eyes) https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67278-black-eyes-can-be-poisonous-exclamations-in-orange-frogs#
REPRODUCTION
- paternal care https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67018-the-competitive-edge-of-the-amphibian-way-fatherly-slime-is-provident-not-primitive# and https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67288-paternal-care#
BEHAVIOUR
- friction-avoidance https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67234-frogs-flee-from-friction-amphibians-locomote-to-avoid-bruising#
- basking https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67470-basking-in-amphibians#
EVOLUTION/BIOGEOGRAPHY
- Australasian treefrogs https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/67239-australasian-treefrogs-islanders-on-a-continental-scale-sixty-million-years-of-evolution-packed-into-a-single-genus#
- evolutionary convergence https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/milewski/62666-evolutionary-convergence-in-amphibians-between-australia-and-southern-africa-depends-on-predatory-regimes-rather-than-just-climates-and-soils#
- https://www.inaturalist.org/posts/68213-an-interpretation-of-the-frog-anuran-fauna-of-tasmania-w-r-t-evolutionary-convergence#
AUDIO PRESENTATIONS
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