The tail wags the frog: Harmonic radar transponders affect movement behavior in Litoria lesueuri

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 711-715

  Langkilde, Tracy ^a,b   Alford, Ross A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; LITORIA; LITORIA LESUEURI; LITORIA LESUEURII;

EID: 0036945789     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/0022-1511(2002)036[0711:TTWTFH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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