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What do frog calls tell us about males? The advertisement call of Physalaemus albifrons (Amphibia: Leptodactylidae) in the Brazilian semiarid region does not reflect either gonadal investment or energy storage by Adelino Almeida Filho, Marcos, Wachlevski, Milena, Bárbara Coutinho Soares, Pamella, Cunha Passos, Daniel

“…Anuran advertisement calls can provide accurate information on the reproductive quality of the male callers, thus providing females with indicators for the…”
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Filling the gap of phonation in reptiles: First record of oral emission of the worm lizard, Amphisbaena alba by Guilhon, Bruno Ferreira, Oliveira, Cicero Ricardo, Quirino, Tatiana Feitosa, Wachlevski, Milena, Passos, Daniel Cunha

“…So far, the phonation among worm lizards (Amphisbaenia) was virtually unknown, but herein we present for the first time a loud and clear record of sound…”
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Similar survival of birds between wet and seasonally dry Neotropical environments by Silva, Clarisse Caroline de Oliveira E., Paiva, Luciana Vieira, Pichorim, Mauro, Leite, Lemuel Oliveira, Pinho, João Batista, Dias, Raphael Igor, Passos, Daniel Cunha, França, Leonardo Fernandes

“…Studies in the tropics suggest a regional similarity in survival rates of adult birds; however, this literature often overlooks species in semi‐arid tropical…”
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Microhabitat selection of the poorly known lizard Tropidurus lagunablanca (Squamata: Tropiduridae) in the Pantanal, Brazil by Benício, Ronildo Alves, Passos, Daniel Cunha, Mencía, Abraham, Ortega, Zaida

“…Understanding how different environmental factors influence species occurrence is a key issue to address the study of natural populations. However, there is a…”
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Species richness and distribution patterns of the snake fauna of Rio Grande do Norte state, northeastern Brazil by MARQUES, RICARDO, GUEDES, THAÍS BARRETO, LANNA, FLÁVIA MOL, PASSOS, DANIEL CUNHA, SILVA, WILLIANILSON PESSOA DA, GARDA, ADRIAN ANTONIO

“…Abstract The Neotropics are one of the richest regions in biodiversity globally. Still, much remains unknown about the mechanisms and processes responsible for…”
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Efficiency of photo identification of inguinal color patterns of Pithecopus gonzagai (Anura: Phyllomedusidae) from northeastern Brazil by Lima-Araujo, Frede, Brasileiro, Ana Carolina, Carvalho, Elvis Franklin Fernandes, Passos, Daniel Cunha

“…Animal monitoring research involving mark-recapture techniques increasingly requires non-invasive methods of individual identification. The photographic…”
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Communal nesting and clutch characterization of Lygodactylus klugei (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Brazilian semiarid region by Lima, José Henrique de Andrade, Almeida, Maria Eduarda de Araújo, Sousa, Juliana Delfino de, Kokubum, Marcelo Nogueira de Carvalho, Araújo, Ânderson Brenner Pereira de, Passos, Daniel Cunha

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Limb amputation in lizards as revealed by radiography by da Silva Cavalcante, Yasmim Carla, Passos, Daniel Cunha

“…Lizards are historically recognized for the ability to voluntarily amputate and regenerate their tails. However, while caudal autotomy has been extensively…”
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Calangos e lagartixas: concepções sobre lagartos entre estudantes do Ensino Médio em Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil by Daniel Cunha Passos, Laís Feitosa Machado, Alexandre Ferreira Lopes, Bernadete de Lourdes Ramos Beserra

“…As concepções culturais influenciam as atitudes humanas em relação aos animais, e sua compreensão é essencial para se entender o impacto dos seres humanos…”
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Ecology of the lizard Gonatodes humeralis (Sphaerodactylidae) in a coastal area of the Brazilian semiarid: What differs from the Amazonian populations? by Carvalho de Oliveira, Francisco Robson, Passos, Daniel Cunha, Borges-Nojosa, Diva Maria

“…Information about the variation of biological attributes in species whose distribution covers more than one biome contributes to understanding phenotype…”
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Similar regional-scale survival of tropical and southern temperate birds from the New World by França, Leonardo Fernandes, de Oliveira e Silva, Clarisse Caroline, de Pinho, João Batista, Prestes, Nêmora Pauletti, Cueto, Victor R., Alves, Maria Alice S., Schunck, Fabio, Fontana, Carla Suertegaray, Lugarini, Camile, Martinez, Jaime, Sagario, M. Cecilia, de Casenave, Javier Lopez, Vecchi, Maurício B., Repenning, Márcio, Ferreira, Ariane, Dias, Raphael Igor, Passos, Daniel Cunha

“…The general assumption that the survival patterns of tropical and southern temperate birds are similar lacks empirical data from higher latitudes. Regional…”
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Diversity and seasonal dynamic of a lizard assemblage in a Neotropical semiarid habitat by Passos, Daniel Cunha, Mesquita, Paulo Cesar Mattos Dourado, Borges-Nojosa, Diva Maria

“…We assessed the lizard assemblage from a priority conservation Caatinga area from northeastern Brazil, through a pluriannual ecological approach, to expand the…”
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Dangerous neighborhood: saurophagy between syntopic Tropidurus lizards by Passos, Daniel Cunha, Monteiro, Felipe Augusto Correia, Nogueira, Carlos Henrique de Oliveira

“…Saurophagy constitutes an important source of mortality among lizards and has been reported for the genus Tropidurus. However, the extension of this behavior…”
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Rediscovering a forgotten scientific collection in the Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil: The herpetological collection of the zoologist José Santiago Lima-Verde by Coelho-Lima, Alcéster Diego, Jucá, Marcelo Almeida De Sousa, Fonseca, Ellen Beatriz Fontes da, Medeiros, Leticia Cely Vieira de, Soares, Pamella Barbara Coutinho, Cunha, Paulo Victor Araujo, Passos, Daniel Cunha

“…The zoologist Dr. José Santiago Lima-Verde (1945-2019) made a number of major contributions to the field of animal biology in the northeastern Brazil, in…”
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Calangos e lagartixas: concepções sobre lagartos entre estudantes do Ensino Médio em Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil by Passos, Daniel Cunha, Machado, Laís Feitosa, Lopes, Alexandre Ferreira, Beserra, Bernadete de Lourdes Ramos

“…As concepções culturais influenciam as atitudes humanas em relação aos animais, e sua compreensão é essencial para se entender o impacto dos seres humanos…”
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New state record and distribution extension of the golden tegu Tupinambis teguixin (Linnaeus, 1758) (Squamata: Teiidae) to the Caatinga biome, northeastern Brazil by Passos, Daniel Cunha, Lima-Araujo, Frede, Melo, Ana Carolina Brasileiro, Borges-Nojosa, Diva Maria

“…We expand the distribution of Tupinambis teguixin to the Caatinga biome, and report the first record of this species in Ceará state, northeastern Brazil. We…”
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