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- Ecological Aspects of Amphibian Metamorphosis (1973) (1225)
- Emerging infectious disease and the loss of biodiversity in a Neotropical amphibian community. (2006) (1160)
- Global amphibian declines: sorting the hypotheses (2003) (1000)
- A New Urban Ecology (2000) (405)
- Confronting Amphibian Declines and Extinctions (2006) (285)
- Environmental Certainty, Trophic Level, and Resource Availability in Life History Evolution (1974) (281)
- The Novel and Endemic Pathogen Hypotheses: Competing Explanations for the Origin of Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife (2005) (277)
- Regulating gene drives (2014) (274)
- Amphibian Conservation Action Plan (2007) (247)
- Isolation of a lethal virus from the endangered tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum stebbinsi (1997) (241)
- Site occupancy models in the analysis of environmental DNA presence/absence surveys: a case study of an emerging amphibian pathogen (2013) (230)
- Extinction in Our Times: Global Amphibian Decline (2009) (203)
- Move it or lose it? The ecological ethics of relocating species under climate change. (2010) (176)
- Effect of Food and Density on Development of Typical and Cannibalistic Salamander Larvae in Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum (1983) (176)
- Disentangling host, pathogen, and environmental determinants of a recently emerged wildlife disease: lessons from the first 15 years of amphibian chytridiomycosis research (2015) (172)
- Amphibian decline and extinction: what we know and what we need to learn. (2010) (168)
- INTRASPECIFIC RESERVOIRS: COMPLEX LIFE HISTORY AND THE PERSISTENCE OF A LETHAL RANAVIRUS (2004) (161)
- Economic growth, urbanization, globalization, and the risks of emerging infectious diseases in China: A review (2016) (157)
- Pathogenicity and Transmission of Chytridiomycosis in Tiger Salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum) (2003) (157)
- Intrapopulation Variation in the Body Size at Metamorphosis and Timing of Metamorphosis in the Bullfrog, Rana Catesbeiana (1979) (145)
- Genomic sequence of a ranavirus (family Iridoviridae) associated with salamander mortalities in North America. (2003) (143)
- Amphibian Commerce as a Likely Source of Pathogen Pollution (2008) (140)
- Context‐dependent conservation responses to emerging wildlife diseases (2015) (139)
- Evidence for emergence of an amphibian iridoviral disease because of human‐enhanced spread (2004) (134)
- Kinship affects morphogenesis in cannibalistic salamanders (1993) (129)
- Dose and host characteristics influence virulence of ranavirus infections (2005) (118)
- Ecologists and Environmental Politics: A History of Contemporary Ecology (1997) (108)
- Kin recognition and cannibalism in polyphenic salamanders (1994) (104)
- Breeding habits and habitats of the amphibians of the Edwin S. George Reserve, Michigan, with notes on the local distribution of fishes (1979) (99)
- Evolutionary ecology and the use of natural selection in ecological theory (1986) (98)
- Ecological Ethics: Building a New Tool Kit for Ecologists and Biodiversity Managers (2005) (95)
- Transmission dynamics of the amphibian ranavirus Ambystoma tigrinum virus. (2007) (94)
- Distribution, Habitats and Life History Variation in the Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum, in East-Central and Southeast Arizona (1981) (92)
- Intraspecific variation in diet within and between trophic morphs in larval tiger salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum) (1984) (91)
- A New Urban Ecology Modeling human communities as integral parts of ecosystems poses special problems for the development and testing of ecological theory (2003) (89)
- Experimental Evidence that Amphibian Ranaviruses Are Multi-Host Pathogens (2008) (89)
- Avoiding (Re)extinction (2014) (87)
- Why we need an “ecological ethics” (2005) (84)
- Transmission of the Ambystoma tigrinum virus to alternative hosts. (2001) (82)
- Pathogens as a factor limiting the spread of cannibalism in tiger salamanders (1991) (81)
- Susceptibility of the Endangered California Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma californiense, to Ranavirus Infection (2007) (81)
- Biodiversity. Confronting amphibian declines and extinctions. (2006) (81)
- Amphibian Conservation Action Plan. Proceedings IUCN/SSC Amphibian Conservation Summit 2005. (2007) (80)
- First case of ranavirus-associated morbidity and mortality in natural populations of the South American frog Atelognathus patagonicus. (2006) (77)
- Trophic control of fishless ponds by tiger salamander larvae (1994) (74)
- Altered drying regime controls distribution of endangered salamanders and introduced predators (2006) (72)
- A test of alternative hypotheses for kin recognition in cannibalistic tiger salamanders (1999) (70)
- The interaction of predation, competition, and habitat complexity in structuring an amphibian community (1992) (69)
- The challenges and scope of theoretical biology. (2011) (67)
- A non-lethal technique for detecting the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis on tadpoles. (2006) (66)
- Phylogenetic concordance analysis shows an emerging pathogen is novel and endemic. (2007) (65)
- Editing nature: Local roots of global governance (2018) (62)
- Testing a key assumption of host-pathogen theory: density and disease transmission (2008) (62)
- From Environmental to Ecological Ethics: Toward a Practical Ethics for Ecologists and Conservationists (2008) (57)
- Development of size structure in tiger salamanders: the role of intraspecific interference (1999) (57)
- Ecological ethics in captivity: balancing values and responsibilities in zoo and aquarium research under rapid global change. (2013) (57)
- Performance consequences of a trophic polymorphism : feeding behavior in typical and cannibal phenotypes of Ambystoma tigrinum (1992) (55)
- Habitat fragmentation as a result of biotic and abiotic factors controls pathogen transmission throughout a host population. (2008) (54)
- A Fungal Pathogen of Amphibians, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Attenuates in Pathogenicity with In Vitro Passages (2013) (52)
- Moving Beyond Too Little, Too Late: Managing Emerging Infectious Diseases in Wild Populations Requires International Policy and Partnerships (2014) (52)
- Sensitivity of a Diagnostic Test for Amphibian Ranavirus Varies with Sampling Protocol (2007) (51)
- Gene drives in our future: challenges of and opportunities for using a self-sustaining technology in pest and vector management (2018) (51)
- ECOLOGICAL ORIGIN OF MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSITY: A STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE TROPHIC PHENOTYPES IN LARVAL SALAMANDERS (1997) (49)
- Precaution and governance of emerging technologies (2016) (49)
- Spatial heterogeneity and individual variation in diet of an aquatic top predator (1992) (47)
- Trophic dynamics of a top predator, Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum (Caudata: Ambystomatidae) in a lentic community (1987) (47)
- May You Live in Interesting Times: Using Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Programs to Cope with Change in the Life Sciences (2002) (46)
- Core commitments for field trials of gene drive organisms (2020) (45)
- Impact of flooding in a Sonoran desert stream, including elimination of an endangered fish population ( Poeciliopsis o. occidentalis, Poeciliidae. (1981) (44)
- Evaluation of a filtration-based method for detecting Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in natural bodies of water. (2012) (43)
- Individual responses to population size structure: the role of size variation in controlling expression of a trophic polyphenism (1994) (42)
- The role of prey in controlling expression of a trophic polymorphism in Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum (1994) (41)
- Forecasting changes in amphibian biodiversity: aiming at a moving target (2005) (40)
- Spatial and temporal patterns of Ambystoma tigrinum virus (ATV) prevalence in tiger salamanders Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum. (2009) (40)
- Conserving genetically distinctive populations: the case of the Huachuca tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum stebbinsi Lowe) (1988) (39)
- A MODEL HOST-PATHOGEN SYSTEM FOR STUDYING INFECTIOUS DISEASE DYNAMICS IN AMPHIBIANS: TIGER SALAMANDERS (AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM) AND AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM VIRUS (2004) (38)
- SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE AMPHIBIAN CHYTRID FUNGUS VARIES WITH ONTOGENY IN THE DIRECT-DEVELOPING FROG, ELEUTHERODACTYLUS COQUI (2014) (38)
- Amphibian chytrid fungus and ranaviruses in the Northwest Territories, Canada. (2009) (37)
- A roadmap for gene drives: using institutional analysis and development to frame research needs and governance in a systems context (2017) (34)
- Test of a hypothesis of territory regulation in an insectivorous bird by experimentally increasing prey abundance (2004) (32)
- Effects of Individual Variation in Size on Growth and Development of Larval Salamanders (1996) (32)
- Effect of Environment and Ontogeny on Color Pattern Variation in Arizona Tiger Salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum Hallowell) (1988) (31)
- Safe CRISPR: Challenges and Possible Solutions. (2019) (31)
- Foraging under the risk of cannibalism leads to divergence in body size among tiger salamander larvae (2000) (30)
- Testing assumptions of the trade-off theory of the evolution of parasite virulence (2009) (29)
- Ambystoma tigrinum: A Multispecies Conglomerate? (1980) (29)
- Mortality Rates Differ Among Amphibian Populations Exposed to Three Strains of a Lethal Ranavirus (2009) (29)
- Sailing on an Ocean of 0s and 1s (2010) (29)
- The Effect of Ontogeny on Interspecific Interactions in Larval Amphibians (1991) (28)
- Comment on “Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity” (2020) (28)
- Overwintering Tadpoles and Breeding Season Variation in the Rana pipiens Complex in Arizona (1979) (27)
- Group size structure affects patterns of aggression in larval salamanders (1998) (27)
- Shaping intraspecific variation: Development, ecology and the evolution of morphology and life history variation in tiger salamanders (1993) (27)
- Pathogen Host Switching in Commercial Trade with Management Recommendations (2010) (25)
- Evidence for Introgression in the Endangered Sonora Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum stebbinsi (Lowe) (2004) (24)
- WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM COMMUNITY GENETICS (2003) (23)
- Single-host pathogen effects on mortality and behavioral responses to predators in salamanders (Urodela: Ambystomatidae) (2004) (22)
- The Ark and Beyond: The Evolution of Zoo and Aquarium Conservation (2018) (21)
- Disease as a selective force precluding widespread cannibalism: a case study of an iridovirus of tiger salamanders, Ambystoma tigrinum (2008) (21)
- Systematic Status and Distribution of Ambystoma tigrinum stebbinsi Lowe (Amphibia: Caudata) (1988) (21)
- Effect of prey vulnerability on population size structure of a gape-limited predator (1996) (20)
- Gene Drives on the Horizon (2016) (16)
- Ancestry of an isolated subspecies of salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum stebbinsi Lowe: the evolutionary significance of hybridization. (1995) (15)
- Life-History Responses to Pathogens in Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) Larvae (2005) (15)
- Phylogenetic patterns of trait and trait plasticity evolution: Insights from amphibian embryos (2018) (14)
- Specimen collection: an essential tool--response. (2014) (12)
- Fungal and Viral Pathogen Occurrence in Costa Rican Amphibians (2007) (12)
- The Quarternary geography and biogeography of tidal saltmarshes. (2007) (11)
- Leadership and Change in Twenty-First Century Higher Education (2014) (11)
- Diel movements of larvae of the tiger salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum. (1983) (10)
- Where Have All? the Frogs Gone? (2004) (10)
- History, novelty, and emergence of an infectious amphibian disease (2013) (10)
- Modeling In Evodevo: How To Integrate Development, Evolution, And Ecology (2007) (10)
- Guidelines for the safe use of disposable gloves with amphibian larvae in light of pathogens and possible toxic effects (2009) (10)
- Times from Infection to Disease-Induced Death and their Influence on Final Population Sizes After Epidemic Outbreaks (2018) (9)
- Chemical biology at the US National Science Foundation. (2008) (9)
- Analysis of a hybrid zone between subspecies of the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) in central New Mexico, USA (1992) (9)
- Do fatal infectious diseases eradicate host species? (2018) (9)
- Meeting the challenge of amphibian declines with an interdisciplinary research program (2005) (8)
- Sexually Mature Larvae of the Salamanders Ambystoma rosaceum and A. tigrinum velasci from Chihuahua, Mexico: Taxonomic and Ecologic Notes (1979) (8)
- Introduction: Between ecology and evolutionary biology (1986) (8)
- Scaling a global plan into regional strategies for amphibian conservation (2012) (8)
- Biochemical plasticity in the Arizona tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum). (1992) (6)
- amphibian community From The Cover: Emerging infectious disease and the loss of biodiversity in a Neotropical (2006) (5)
- Old wine, new bottles? Using history to inform the assisted colonization debate (2013) (4)
- Wendell Lee Minckley 1935–2001 (2009) (4)
- Implementing a Community Vision for the Future of Biodiversity Collections (2021) (4)
- Protection of wetlands as a strategy for reducing the spread of avian influenza from migratory waterfowl (2019) (3)
- Historical Background to Southwestern Ecological Studies (1982) (3)
- Opportunistic breeding after summer rains by Arizona tiger salamanders (1994) (3)
- A New Urban Ecology. American Scientist Sept 2000 V88 I5 P416 Page 1 -reprinted with Permission. Additional Copying Is Prohibited (2003) (3)
- Editors’ Overview: The Emergence of Ecological Ethics (2008) (3)
- A Forum for Integrating the Life Sciences (2011) (2)
- Ecosystems Unbound: Ethical Questions for an Interventionist Ecology (2014) (2)
- Change is key to frog survival (2018) (2)
- The Australian ginger growing industry, 1967-68. (1971) (2)
- Studying Nature's Jigsaw Puzzle (2006) (1)
- James P. Collins: Seeking Biology's Growing Points (2006) (1)
- Effect of ontogeny and environment on color pattern variation in the Arizona tiger salamander ( Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum hallowell ) (1986) (1)
- A Call to Action: Marshaling Science for Society (2020) (1)
- Ecologists at the Crossroads: the Opening Plenary Session (2015) (0)
- Understanding How Ecology Got Here@@@Ecologists and Environmental Politics: A History of Contemporary Ecology (1999) (0)
- Aibs Releases New Strategic Plan (2012) (0)
- 21st century physiology: organisms as integrated systems. (2007) (0)
- Times from Infection to Disease-Induced Death and their Influence on Final Population Sizes After Epidemic Outbreaks (2018) (0)
- Do fatal infectious diseases eradicate host species? (2018) (0)
- Intraspecific Variation and Ecological Processes (1989) (0)
- Frogs v. Trout [3] (multiple letters) (2004) (0)
- Opportunities Abound: A Call for Leadership in the Life Sciences (2015) (0)
- Understanding How Ecology Got Here (1999) (0)
- Science and Engineering Unlimited by Borders (2011) (0)
- Between ecology and evolutionary biology. (1986) (0)
- The complexity of amphibian declines A case Study (2000) (0)
- What Are Gene Drives? How Do They Work? Why Are They Important? (2017) (0)
- Commentary: tempo of evolutionary change in ecological systems. (2015) (0)
- Let the Great World Spin Forever Down the Ringing Grooves of Change@@@Community Ecology in a Changing World (2001) (0)
- Award Announcements (2019) (0)
- Let the Great World Spin Forever Down the Ringing Grooves of Change (2001) (0)
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