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Maternal Brood Care by Dendrobates pumilio: A Frog That Feeds Its Young

Douglas G. Brust

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FORD, N. B., AND R. A. SEIGEL. 1989. Phenotypic plasticity in reproductive traits: evident from a viviparous snake. Ecology 70:1768-1774. LUTTERSCHMIDT, W. I., AND H. K. REINERT. 1990. The effect of ingested transmitters upon the temperature preference of the northern water snake, Nerodia s. sipedon. Herpetologica 46:39-42. REINERT, H. K. 1984. Habitat separation between sympatric snake populations. Ecology 65:478-486. , AND D. CUNDALL. 1982. An improved surgical implantation method for radio-tracking snakes. Copeia 1982:702-705. , AND R. T. ZAPPALORTI. 1988. Timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) of the Pine Barrens: their movement patterns and habitat preference. Copeia 1988:964-978.

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FORD, N. B., AND R. A. SEIGEL. 1989. Phenotypic plasticity in reproductive traits: evident from a viviparous snake. Ecology 70:1768-1774. LUTTERSCHMIDT, W. I., AND H. K. REINERT. 1990. The effect of ingested transmitters upon the temperature preference of the northern water snake, Nerodia s. sipedon. Herpetologica 46:39-42. REINERT, H. K. 1984. Habitat separation between sympatric snake populations. Ecology 65:478-486. , AND D. CUNDALL. 1982. An improved surgical implantation method for radio-tracking snakes. Copeia 1982:702-705. , AND R. T. ZAPPALORTI. 1988. Timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) of the Pine Barrens: their movement patterns and habitat preference. Copeia 1988:964-978.

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FORD, N. B., AND R. A. SEIGEL. 1989. Phenotypic plasticity in reproductive traits: evident from a viviparous snake. Ecology 70:1768-1774. LUTTERSCHMIDT, W. I., AND H. K. REINERT. 1990. The effect of ingested transmitters upon the temperature preference of the northern water snake, Nerodia s. sipedon. Herpetologica 46:39-42. REINERT, H. K. 1984. Habitat separation between sympatric snake populations. Ecology 65:478-486. , AND D. CUNDALL. 1982. An improved surgical implantation method for radio-tracking snakes. Copeia 1982:702-705. , AND R. T. ZAPPALORTI. 1988. Timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) of the Pine Barrens: their movement patterns and habitat preference. Copeia 1988:964-978.

Key concepts: Biology, Brood, Paternal care, Zoology, Ecology, Offspring, Genetics, Pregnancy

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