The Reproductive Biology of Amphibians (Paperback)

Studies of the Life Histories and Reproduction in North American Plethodontid Salamanders.- Life History Patterns and Reproductive Biology of Neotropical Salamanders.- The Reproductive Biology of Caecilians: An Evolutionary Perspective.- Aspects of the Reproductive Biology of Japanese Anurans.- The Evolution of Courtship Behavior in New World Salamanders with Some Comments on Old World Salamanders.- The Courtship of European Newts: An Evolutionary Perspective.- The Courtship of Frogs.- Long-Range Acoustic Communication in Anurans: An Integrated and Evolutionary Approach.- Acoustic Behavior and Physiology of Vocalization in the European Tree Frog, Hyla arborea (L.).- Auditory Processing of Vocal Signals in Anurans.- Hormonal Influences on Calling and Reproductive Behavior in Anurans.- Systematics and Hybridization in the Rana esculenta Complex.- Reproduction and Mating Behavior in Rana lessonae-Rana esculenta Mixed Populat ns.- Cytotaxonomy and Cytogenetics in European Newt Species.- Concluding Remarks.- Participants.- Systematic Index.