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The accelerating anuran: evolution of locomotor performance in cane toads (Rhinella marina, Bufonidae) at an invasion front.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 11 Nov 2020
Hudson Cameron M, Vidal-García Marta, Murray Trevor G, Shine Richard
Abstract excerpt
As is common in biological invasions, the rate at which cane toads (Rhinella marina) have spread across tropical Australia has accelerated through time. Individuals at the invasion front travel further than range-core conspecifics and exhibit distinctive morphologies that may facilitate rapid dispersal. However, the links between these morphological changes and locomotor performance have not been clearly...
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