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A frog in hot water: the effect of temperature elevation on the adrenal stress response of an African amphibian

Authors: Juan Scheun, Leanne Venter, Andre Ganswindt

Publication/Journal: PeerJ

Keywords: bullfrog, Mucous, non-invasive, stress response, Thermal stressor, weight loss

2024

Analyzing acoustic interactions in natural bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) choruses

Authors: Andrea Megela Simmons, James A. Simmons, Mary E. Bates

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: advertisement call, auditory scene, bullfrog, chorus, microphone array

2008

Outbreak of Mycobacterium marinum infection among captive snakes and bullfrogs

Authors: Joel N. Maslow, Roberta Wallace, Margaret Michaels, Holly Foskett, Elizabeth A. Maslow, Julia A. Kiehlbauch

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amphibian tuberculosis, genotyping, mycobacterium marinum, pulsed field gel electrophoresis, snake tuberculosis

2002

Habituation and sensitization of aggression in bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana): Testing the dual-process theory of habituation

Authors: M.A. Bee

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: aggression, bullfrogs, habituation, rana, sensitization

2001

Seasonal and stress related changes in plasma gonadotropins, sex steroids, and corticosterone in the bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana

Authors: P. Licht, B.R. McCreery, R. Barnes, R. Pang

Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology

Keywords: 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone, bullfrog, corticosterone, estrogen, follicle-stimulating hormone, lutenizing hormone, progesterone, stress, testosterone

1983

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