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RESEARCH ARTICLE
Contents Vol 31(3)

Frogs trapped in open polyvinyl chloride pipes vertically positioned in the ground

Matthew Mo https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-6020 A *
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A 71 Lawrence Street, Peakhurst, NSW 2210, Australia.

* Correspondence to: matthew.sk.mo@gmail.com

Handling Editor: Mike Calver

Pacific Conservation Biology 31, PC24099 https://doi.org/10.1071/PC24099
Submitted: 13 December 2024  Accepted: 3 April 2025  Published: 24 April 2025

© 2025 The Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Published by CSIRO Publishing

Keywords: amphibians, anthropogenic impacts, anurans, entrapment, human infrastructure, Limnodynastidae, Myobatrachoidea, wildlife mortality.

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