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Katherine Vecchi Saint Leo University Honors Department

Parachuting Behavior of Dendrobaties pumilio when Dropped from Primary Forest Canopy of Isla Colon, Panama. Katherine Vecchi Saint Leo University Honors Department. Bocas del Drago, Isla Colon Bocas del Toro, Panama and ITEC (Institute for Tropical Ecology and Conservation).

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Katherine Vecchi Saint Leo University Honors Department

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  1. Parachuting Behavior of Dendrobaties pumilio when Dropped from Primary Forest Canopy of Isla Colon, Panama Katherine Vecchi Saint Leo University Honors Department

  2. Bocas del Drago, Isla Colon Bocas del Toro, Panama and ITEC (Institute for Tropical Ecology and Conservation)

  3. Bocas del Drago, Isla Colon Bocas del Toro, Panama

  4. Dendrobaties pumilio

  5. Areas Investigated • Male vs. Female Dendrobaties pumilio • Dendrobaties pumilio vs. Colostethus sp • Dendrobaties pumilio vs. Eleutherodactylus sp. • In the areas of: • Drop Times • Ratio of Snout Vent Length (mm) and Mass (g) • Ratio of Snout Vent Length (mm) and Hind Limb Length • Parachuting Behavior

  6. Dendrobaties pumilio

  7. Colostethus sp

  8. Eleutherodactylus sp.

  9. Drop Site

  10. 32 Meters Above the Ground

  11. Results • Male vs. Female Dendrobaties pumilio • No significant significance between any of the three sets • Dendrobaties pumilio vs. Colostethus sp. • Dendrobaties pumilio vs. Eleutherodactylus sp. • Significance found between all sets of data

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