Evidence for Individual Vocal Recognition in a Pair-Bonding Poison Frog, Ranitomeya imitator

May 27, 2024

Biparental care is rare in amphibians, and evidence of pair bonding has been found in only a few species, one of which is the mimic poison frog, Ranitomeya imitator. A male and a female defend closely overlapping territories and cooperate to deposit and feed tadpoles in small pools that form in…