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In this episode we drop some HOT OFF THE PRESS news about seven new species of frogs from Madagascar that Mark has been involved in describing that are named after seven Star Trek captains. We also cover some exciting recent research on Gymmie phylogeography and diving anoles! Plus, Hiral is submitting her PhD thesis! Wow!
Remember that you can watch the full episode with video at youtube.com/@squamatespod!
Episode notes sometimes get clipped on your device or by your podcast provider; for full notes and references, go to squamatespod.com
Check out the new frogs named after Star Trek captains!
Episode Citations
Swierk, L. (2024) Novel rebreathing adaptation extends dive time in a semi-aquatic lizard. Biology Letters, 20(9):20240371. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0371
Vásquez-Restrepo, J.D., Ribeiro‑Júnior, M.A. & Sánchez-Pacheco, S.J. (2024) Once upon a time: exploring the biogeographic history of the largest endemic lizard family in the Neotropics (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143(1):blae080. DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blae080
Vásquez-Restrepo, J.D. & Diago-Toro, M.F. (2024) Alice in Lizardland: exploring the spatiotemporal speciation and morphological evolutionary rates in the highly diverse microteiid lizards (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 142(2):208-219. DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blad127
Vences, M., Köhler, J., Hutter, C.R., Preick, M., Petzold, A., Rakotoarison, A., Ratsoavina, F.M., Glaw, F. & Scherz, M.D. (in press) Communicator whistles: a Trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology DOI: 10.3897/vz.74.e121110
Shout-outs:
Hayley Crowell: instagram
Follow the show and the hosts on social media!
SquaMates: website • twitter • instagram • facebook • youtube
Mark D. Scherz: website • twitter • instagram • tumblr • facebook • researchgate • redbubble • bluesky
Gabriel Ugueto: website • twitter • instagram • facebook • redbubble • bluesky
Ethan Kocak: personal website • comic • twitter • tumblr • facebook • patreon • bluesky
Hiral Naik: website • twitter • instagram • bluesky
The post SquaMates Ep. 29: Frog Trek first appeared on SquaMates.
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In this episode we drop some HOT OFF THE PRESS news about seven new species of frogs from Madagascar that Mark has been involved in describing that are named after seven Star Trek captains. We also cover some exciting recent research on Gymmie phylogeography and diving anoles! Plus, Hiral is submitting her PhD thesis! Wow!
Remember that you can watch the full episode with video at youtube.com/@squamatespod!
Episode notes sometimes get clipped on your device or by your podcast provider; for full notes and references, go to squamatespod.com
Check out the new frogs named after Star Trek captains!
Episode Citations
Swierk, L. (2024) Novel rebreathing adaptation extends dive time in a semi-aquatic lizard. Biology Letters, 20(9):20240371. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0371
Vásquez-Restrepo, J.D., Ribeiro‑Júnior, M.A. & Sánchez-Pacheco, S.J. (2024) Once upon a time: exploring the biogeographic history of the largest endemic lizard family in the Neotropics (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143(1):blae080. DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blae080
Vásquez-Restrepo, J.D. & Diago-Toro, M.F. (2024) Alice in Lizardland: exploring the spatiotemporal speciation and morphological evolutionary rates in the highly diverse microteiid lizards (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 142(2):208-219. DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blad127
Vences, M., Köhler, J., Hutter, C.R., Preick, M., Petzold, A., Rakotoarison, A., Ratsoavina, F.M., Glaw, F. & Scherz, M.D. (in press) Communicator whistles: a Trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology DOI: 10.3897/vz.74.e121110
Shout-outs:
Hayley Crowell: instagram
Follow the show and the hosts on social media!
SquaMates: website • twitter • instagram • facebook • youtube
Mark D. Scherz: website • twitter • instagram • tumblr • facebook • researchgate • redbubble • bluesky
Gabriel Ugueto: website • twitter • instagram • facebook • redbubble • bluesky
Ethan Kocak: personal website • comic • twitter • tumblr • facebook • patreon • bluesky
Hiral Naik: website • twitter • instagram • bluesky
The post SquaMates Ep. 29: Frog Trek first appeared on SquaMates.
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