Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

Original Research

Published on 09 Sep 2025

Multiple diagnostic modalities are appropriate for detecting Nannizziopsis guarroi in experimentally infected bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

in Physiology

Amanda D. Wong
Laura Adamovicz
Jacob P. Dalen
Alexander M. Bender
Michael F. Rosser
Denise M. Imai
Karen A. Terio
Jennifer M. Reinhart
Matthew C. Allender
Krista A. Keller

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1607686

2,586 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Environmental temperature and pathogen dose affect histologic lesion count and severity in Notophthalmus viridescens infected with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans

in Physiology

Wesley C. Sheley
Mark Q. Wilber
Edward Davis Carter
Matthew J. Gray
Debra L. Miller

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1628070

1,569 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

High partner specificity in an algal-salamander mutualism at continental scale

in Evolution

Shannon E. Wallace
John A. Burns
Rebecca E. Hale
Ryan R. Kerney
Cy L. Mott
Cory D. Bishop

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1609494

2,196 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 14 Aug 2025

Experiences with the management and breeding of Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), for research and biobanking purposes, in a vivarium

in Conservation

Erika Servín
Alicia Alcantar-Rodriguez
Alfredo Medrano

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1620078

3,715 views
1 citation

Correction

Published on 18 Jul 2025

Correction: State of knowledge for invasive green iguanas in Florida reveals negative impacts and pervasive research needs

in Conservation

Natalie M. Claunch
Paulina M. Jones
Emily S. Khazan
Bryan M. Kluever

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1653889

1,306 views

Technology and Code

Published on 24 Jun 2025

Using livestreaming technology to connect the public with secretive and maligned animals

in Behavior and Ecology

Owen M. Bachhuber
Max C. Roberts
Ryan M. Singer
Doug R. Brewster
Rob A. Brewster
Kevin K. Dunham
Scott M. Boback
Emily N. Taylor

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1599382

5,392 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jun 2025

The myth of the serpent: from the Great Snake to the henhouse

in Conservation

Beatriz Nunes Cosendey
Juarez Carlos Brito Pezzuti

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1567889

4,801 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2025

Maternal cloacal bacteria of striped plateau lizards inhibit fungal growth

in Physiology

McKenna L. Boulet
Olivia N. Perotti
Marie E. Bunker
Mark O. Martin
Stacey L. Weiss

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1589793

2,888 views

Methods

Published on 02 Jun 2025

A novel PCR assay and sampling techniques for the detection of Raillietiella orientalis

in Physiology

Jenna N. Palmisano
Corinna M. Hazelrig
Jack A. Gazil
Jennifer K. Hanco
Terence M. Farrell
James E. Bogan
Nicole M. Nemeth
Anna E. Savage

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1531792

3,403 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Embryo development in Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum): a stage morphological study

in Conservation

Fernando García-González
Erika Servín
Alma Lilia Álvarez-Guerrero
Alicia Alcantar-Rodríguez
Alfredo Medrano

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1535817

5,529 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Life history traits influence method-specific detection of native and invasive amphibians

in Conservation

Waverly Davis
Larissa Bailey
F. Boyd Wright

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1547830

2,447 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Apr 2025

Invasive African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis) in Washington State: status, response efforts, and lessons learned

in Conservation

Eveline J. Emmenegger
Rebecca A. Lavier
Emily J. Struck
Vasilisa P. Tyurina
Evan A. Eskew
Megan R. Friesen
Mark A. Taylor
Emma K. Bueren
David R. Kyle
Jesse M. Schultz

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1524644

3,374 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Apr 2025

Identifying a high-use hawksbill turtle habitat in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea using photo-ID

in Conservation

Lyndsey K. Tanabe
Jesse E. M. Cochran
Royale S. Hardenstine
Kirsty Scott
Michael L. Berumen

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1540089

3,046 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 31 Mar 2025

Antioxidant supplementation of cryopreservation extenders improves post-thaw sperm viability in the red-crowned toadlet, Pseudophryne australis

in Conservation

Morgan S. Howard
Phillip G. Byrne
Justine K. O’Brien
Rebecca J. Hobbs
Aimee J. Silla

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1525965

2,134 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Sublethal effects of a mass mortality agent: pathogen-mediated plasticity of growth and development in a widespread North American amphibian

in Physiology

Logan S. Billet
David K. Skelly

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1529060

3,308 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2025

State of knowledge for invasive green iguanas in Florida reveals negative impacts and pervasive research needs

in Conservation

Natalie M. Claunch
Paulina M. Jones
Emily S. Khazan
Bryan M. Kluever

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1529065

8,847 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Mar 2025

Unexpected hormonal and behavioral responses to anthropogenic stressors in young common toads

in Physiology

Nikolett Ujhegyi
Bálint Bombay
Caitlin R. Gabor
Veronika Bókony

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1500598

2,051 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Mar 2025

Editorial: From landscape modifications to pathogen infections: are threats to amphibians the same in all biomes?

in Physiology

Joice Ruggeri
David Lesbarrères

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2025.1538480

1,553 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Jan 2025

Tetrodotoxin, fungal pathogen infection, and bacterial microbiome associations are variable in the skin microecosystems of two Taricha newt species

in Physiology

Talon Jost
Alysha Henderson
Brandon LaBumbard
Krisztian Magori
Amber Stokes
Danica Bergin
Autumn Holley
Molly Bletz
Obed Hernández-Gómez
Gary Bucciarelli

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2024.1503056

3,790 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 16 Jan 2025

Editorial: Marine turtles

in Conservation

Hector Barrios-Garrido
Lyndsey K. Tanabe
Gabriela M. Vélez-Rubio
Matthew Ware
Natalie Elizabeth Wildermann

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2024.1548605

2,594 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jan 2025

Microhabitat level thermal physiology and thermoregulation of a diurnal gecko in an urban landscape

in Physiology

Vaishnavi Apte
Avichal Tatu
Maria Thaker

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2024.1522805

3,302 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Dec 2024

Novel skin defense peptides and microbiota contribute to disease resilience of the Ngäbe-Buglé leopard frog

in Physiology

Douglas C. Woodhams
Aura Muñiz-Torres
Andreas Hertz
Patrick Kearns
Nina McDonnell
Laura Reinert
Louise A. Rollins-Smith
Brandon LaBumbard
Jamie Voyles
Corinne L. Richards-Zawacki

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2024.1458731

2,535 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 Nov 2024

Novel sounds, native responses: exploring the acoustic consequences of Eleutherodactylus johnstonei’s invasion in urban areas

in Conservation

Natalia Bispo Vieira Melo
Camila Both
Cinthia A. Brasileiro

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2024.1457928

2,227 views
2 citations

Perspective

Published on 01 Nov 2024

Creating salt refuges to protect amphibians from chytridiomycosis: first, do no harm

in Conservation

Rick A. Relyea
Emily Le Sage

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2024.1465754

2,713 views

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Multiple diagnostic modalities are appropriate for detecting Nannizziopsis guarroi in experimentally infected bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

Environmental temperature and pathogen dose affect histologic lesion count and severity in Notophthalmus viridescens infected with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans

High partner specificity in an algal-salamander mutualism at continental scale

Experiences with the management and breeding of Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), for research and biobanking purposes, in a vivarium

Correction: State of knowledge for invasive green iguanas in Florida reveals negative impacts and pervasive research needs

Using livestreaming technology to connect the public with secretive and maligned animals

The myth of the serpent: from the Great Snake to the henhouse

Maternal cloacal bacteria of striped plateau lizards inhibit fungal growth

A novel PCR assay and sampling techniques for the detection of Raillietiella orientalis

Embryo development in Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum): a stage morphological study

Life history traits influence method-specific detection of native and invasive amphibians

Invasive African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis) in Washington State: status, response efforts, and lessons learned

Identifying a high-use hawksbill turtle habitat in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea using photo-ID

Antioxidant supplementation of cryopreservation extenders improves post-thaw sperm viability in the red-crowned toadlet, Pseudophryne australis

Sublethal effects of a mass mortality agent: pathogen-mediated plasticity of growth and development in a widespread North American amphibian

State of knowledge for invasive green iguanas in Florida reveals negative impacts and pervasive research needs

Unexpected hormonal and behavioral responses to anthropogenic stressors in young common toads

Editorial: From landscape modifications to pathogen infections: are threats to amphibians the same in all biomes?

Tetrodotoxin, fungal pathogen infection, and bacterial microbiome associations are variable in the skin microecosystems of two Taricha newt species

Editorial: Marine turtles

Microhabitat level thermal physiology and thermoregulation of a diurnal gecko in an urban landscape

Novel skin defense peptides and microbiota contribute to disease resilience of the Ngäbe-Buglé leopard frog

Novel sounds, native responses: exploring the acoustic consequences of Eleutherodactylus johnstonei’s invasion in urban areas

Creating salt refuges to protect amphibians from chytridiomycosis: first, do no harm