Nest structure, incubation and hatching in the Trinidadian leaf-frog Phyllomedusa trinitatis (Anura: Hylidae)

New findings on nesting and hatching are reported for the leaf-nesting tree frog Phyllomedusa trinitatis.Nest height and leaf cover (one or many leaves; well or poorly covered) were very variable.Contrary to a previous report, eggless jelly capsules were scattered amongst the eggs, with substantial jelly plugs located above and below the egg clutch

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Understanding lung cancer screening behavior: Racial, gender, and geographic differences among Indiana long-term smokers

Lung cancer screening is a relatively new screening option.Inequalities related to screening behavior have been documented in other types of cancer screening.Because stage at presentation drives mortality in lung cancer, it is critical to understand factors that influence screening behavior in lung cancer screening in order to intervene.However, we

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