Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands

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Deutsch, Camila; Bilenca, David Norberto; Zurano, Juan Pablo; Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando; Vargas, Natália Dallagnol; Kindel, Andreas; Pittella, Renan; Duarte Freire, Marcelo; Maneyro, Raúl; Faivovich, Julián; Agostini, Maria Gabriela
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Ceratophrys ornata is an iconic and regionally threatened amphibian of the temperate grasslands from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Conservation assessments suggested that habitat loss is the main threat to the species, although no studies have yet explored the link between grassland replacement and C. ornata decline. Using a robust database with ∼1000 records from herpetological collections, citizen science, and long-term monitoring, we modeled the species' ecological niche to produce a map of suitable areas, where we searched for C. ornata using active and passive techniques. After exhaustive efforts, we failed to obtain recent records from Brazil and Uruguay. We also conducted Generalized Linear Models to explore the relationship between land use/cover, landscape configuration, and current species occurrence. Overall, results showed that C. ornata occurrence is negatively associated with variables related to native grasslands fragmentation and replacement (i.e., Distance to the Nearest Patch, Forest Plantations), suggesting that habitat loss may have driven local extinctions and population declines of the species. Finally, we outline the regional and national conservation needs of C. ornata and recommend focusing on in-situ conservation strategies for the Argentinean populations to ensure the species' viability.
Fil: Deutsch, Camila. Amphibian Conservation in Argentina; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Bilenca, David Norberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Zurano, Juan Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical; Argentina
Fil: Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando. Amphibian Survival Alliance; Brasil
Fil: Vargas, Natália Dallagnol. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Kindel, Andreas. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Pittella, Renan. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Duarte Freire, Marcelo. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Maneyro, Raúl. Universidad de la República; Uruguay
Fil: Faivovich, Julián. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
Fil: Agostini, Maria Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Amphibian Conservation in Argentina; Argentina
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spelling Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslandsDeutsch, CamilaBilenca, David NorbertoZurano, Juan PabloMarin da Fonte, Luis FernandoVargas, Natália DallagnolKindel, AndreasPittella, RenanDuarte Freire, MarceloManeyro, RaúlFaivovich, JuliánAgostini, Maria GabrielaAmphibiansCitizen sciencePassive acoustic monitoringNiche modelinghttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Ceratophrys ornata is an iconic and regionally threatened amphibian of the temperate grasslands from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Conservation assessments suggested that habitat loss is the main threat to the species, although no studies have yet explored the link between grassland replacement and C. ornata decline. Using a robust database with ∼1000 records from herpetological collections, citizen science, and long-term monitoring, we modeled the species' ecological niche to produce a map of suitable areas, where we searched for C. ornata using active and passive techniques. After exhaustive efforts, we failed to obtain recent records from Brazil and Uruguay. We also conducted Generalized Linear Models to explore the relationship between land use/cover, landscape configuration, and current species occurrence. Overall, results showed that C. ornata occurrence is negatively associated with variables related to native grasslands fragmentation and replacement (i.e., Distance to the Nearest Patch, Forest Plantations), suggesting that habitat loss may have driven local extinctions and population declines of the species. Finally, we outline the regional and national conservation needs of C. ornata and recommend focusing on in-situ conservation strategies for the Argentinean populations to ensure the species' viability.Fil: Deutsch, Camila. Amphibian Conservation in Argentina; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Bilenca, David Norberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; ArgentinaFil: Zurano, Juan Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical; ArgentinaFil: Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando. Amphibian Survival Alliance; BrasilFil: Vargas, Natália Dallagnol. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; BrasilFil: Kindel, Andreas. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; BrasilFil: Pittella, Renan. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; BrasilFil: Duarte Freire, Marcelo. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; BrasilFil: Maneyro, Raúl. Universidad de la República; UruguayFil: Faivovich, Julián. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; ArgentinaFil: Agostini, Maria Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Amphibian Conservation in Argentina; ArgentinaElsevier2023-11info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/228406Deutsch, Camila; Bilenca, David Norberto; Zurano, Juan Pablo; Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando ; Vargas, Natália Dallagnol; et al.; Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands; Elsevier; Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation; 11-2023; 1-82530-0644CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064423000755info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.pecon.2023.11.002info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:44:06Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/228406instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:44:06.796CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
title Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
spellingShingle Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
Deutsch, Camila
Amphibians
Citizen science
Passive acoustic monitoring
Niche modeling
title_short Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
title_full Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
title_fullStr Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
title_full_unstemmed Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
title_sort Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): Implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Deutsch, Camila
Bilenca, David Norberto
Zurano, Juan Pablo
Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando
Vargas, Natália Dallagnol
Kindel, Andreas
Pittella, Renan
Duarte Freire, Marcelo
Maneyro, Raúl
Faivovich, Julián
Agostini, Maria Gabriela
author Deutsch, Camila
author_facet Deutsch, Camila
Bilenca, David Norberto
Zurano, Juan Pablo
Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando
Vargas, Natália Dallagnol
Kindel, Andreas
Pittella, Renan
Duarte Freire, Marcelo
Maneyro, Raúl
Faivovich, Julián
Agostini, Maria Gabriela
author_role author
author2 Bilenca, David Norberto
Zurano, Juan Pablo
Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando
Vargas, Natália Dallagnol
Kindel, Andreas
Pittella, Renan
Duarte Freire, Marcelo
Maneyro, Raúl
Faivovich, Julián
Agostini, Maria Gabriela
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Amphibians
Citizen science
Passive acoustic monitoring
Niche modeling
topic Amphibians
Citizen science
Passive acoustic monitoring
Niche modeling
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Ceratophrys ornata is an iconic and regionally threatened amphibian of the temperate grasslands from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Conservation assessments suggested that habitat loss is the main threat to the species, although no studies have yet explored the link between grassland replacement and C. ornata decline. Using a robust database with ∼1000 records from herpetological collections, citizen science, and long-term monitoring, we modeled the species' ecological niche to produce a map of suitable areas, where we searched for C. ornata using active and passive techniques. After exhaustive efforts, we failed to obtain recent records from Brazil and Uruguay. We also conducted Generalized Linear Models to explore the relationship between land use/cover, landscape configuration, and current species occurrence. Overall, results showed that C. ornata occurrence is negatively associated with variables related to native grasslands fragmentation and replacement (i.e., Distance to the Nearest Patch, Forest Plantations), suggesting that habitat loss may have driven local extinctions and population declines of the species. Finally, we outline the regional and national conservation needs of C. ornata and recommend focusing on in-situ conservation strategies for the Argentinean populations to ensure the species' viability.
Fil: Deutsch, Camila. Amphibian Conservation in Argentina; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Bilenca, David Norberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina
Fil: Zurano, Juan Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical; Argentina
Fil: Marin da Fonte, Luis Fernando. Amphibian Survival Alliance; Brasil
Fil: Vargas, Natália Dallagnol. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Kindel, Andreas. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Pittella, Renan. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Duarte Freire, Marcelo. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Maneyro, Raúl. Universidad de la República; Uruguay
Fil: Faivovich, Julián. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
Fil: Agostini, Maria Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Amphibian Conservation in Argentina; Argentina
description Ceratophrys ornata is an iconic and regionally threatened amphibian of the temperate grasslands from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Conservation assessments suggested that habitat loss is the main threat to the species, although no studies have yet explored the link between grassland replacement and C. ornata decline. Using a robust database with ∼1000 records from herpetological collections, citizen science, and long-term monitoring, we modeled the species' ecological niche to produce a map of suitable areas, where we searched for C. ornata using active and passive techniques. After exhaustive efforts, we failed to obtain recent records from Brazil and Uruguay. We also conducted Generalized Linear Models to explore the relationship between land use/cover, landscape configuration, and current species occurrence. Overall, results showed that C. ornata occurrence is negatively associated with variables related to native grasslands fragmentation and replacement (i.e., Distance to the Nearest Patch, Forest Plantations), suggesting that habitat loss may have driven local extinctions and population declines of the species. Finally, we outline the regional and national conservation needs of C. ornata and recommend focusing on in-situ conservation strategies for the Argentinean populations to ensure the species' viability.
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