Response to comment on 'Parasite defensive limb movements enhance acoustic signal attraction in male little torrent frogs'
- CAS Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization & Ecological Restoration and Biodiversity Conservation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
- Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Ecology of Tropical Islands, Key Laboratory of Tropical Animal and Plant Ecology of Hainan Province, College of Life Sciences, Hainan Normal University, China
- Department of Ecological Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tables
Table 1
Outcomes of a generalized linear mixed model (GLMM) to investigate the effect of parasite presence on four limb movements in actively displaying males.
The overall movement and noise data used in this analysis are available in Supplementary file 1.
| Response | Predictor | z | P | Parameter estimates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 0.858 | 0.391 | 1.251±1.457 | |
| Arm waving | Noise intensity | 0.142 | 0.887 | 0.003±0.022 |
| Parasite | 3.840 | <0.001 | 0.053±0.014 | |
| Intercept | 0.442 | 0.658 | 0.745±1.683 | |
| Hind foot lifting | Noise intensity | 1.057 | 0.291 | 0.026±0.024 |
| Parasite | 1.788 | 0.074 | 0.026±0.015 | |
| Intercept | 1.445 | 0.148 | 2.000±1.384 | |
| Limb shaking | Noise intensity | 0.186 | 0.853 | 0.004±0.020 |
| Parasite | 2.277 | 0.023 | 0.034±0.015 | |
| Intercept | 0.145 | 0.885 | 0.220±1.517 | |
| Wiping | Noise intensity | 0.231 | 0.817 | 0.005±0.023 |
| Parasite | 2.792 | 0.005 | 0.035±0.013 |
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Supplementary file 1
The overall movement and noise data used in the new analysis reported in this paper.
- https://cdn.elifesciences.org/articles/90404/elife-90404-supp1-v1.xlsx
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MDAR checklist
- https://cdn.elifesciences.org/articles/90404/elife-90404-mdarchecklist1-v1.pdf
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Response to comment on 'Parasite defensive limb movements enhance acoustic signal attraction in male little torrent frogs'
eLife 12:e90404.
https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.90404
