Behavioural patterns of two native Leiopelma frogs and implications for their conservation

• Main Author: Ramirez Saavedra, Patricia Alejandra
• Other Authors: Nelson, Nicola J., Bell, Ben D., VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Ciencias Naturales; Ciencias de la Tierra y del Medio Ambiente; Ecología; Ancho; Entrada; Fidelidad; New Zealand; Pequeña; Rata; Refugio; Rocas; Rattus rattus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10533/235873

Amphibian populations are in general decline internationally. The current situation of amphibian populations highlights the urgent need for comprehensive information on species’ ecology to better assess conservation and management strategies. Movement behaviour and microhabitat selection give insigh...