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On the Reptiles of Christmas Island
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Mid‐IR Imaging Can Detect Waste Heat Production in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
This study explores how the ectothermic invertebrate Caenorhabditis elegans produces waste heat during metabolism using thermal infrared imaging. A new imaging technique was developed to clearly show differences in heat output between living and dead worms.
Ryan A. Merritt+4 more
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On the Geographical Distribution of Reptiles [PDF]
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ABSTRACT The ability of organisms to effectively respond to challenges is critical for survival. We investigated how an acute stressor affected corticosterone, mitochondrial function, and DNA oxidative damage in a wild population of Leach's storm‐petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous).
Kayla E. Lichtner+10 more
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Gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) are often translocated into soft‐release enclosures with individuals from many other source sites. In a long‐term study of marked, translocated, adults and subadults, we found that survival in high‐density enclosures was higher for individuals with a greater number of potentially familiar individuals co ...
Kevin J. Loope+4 more
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Cloacal swabs from 74 healthy reptiles at Ljubljana Zoo were examined for the presence of salmonellae. Thirty nine reptiles underwent at least one antimicrobial treatment 24 - 48 months before sample collection.
Silvia Barazorda Romero+3 more
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Reptiles and amphibians from the British Solomon Islands
Thomas Barbour
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XXIV.—On the Reptiles and Batrachians obtained by Mr. E. Lort-Phillips in Somaliland [PDF]
G.A. Boulenger
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Supplementary feeding of reintroduced carnivores is a tool that may increase translocation success and ease predation pressure on prey populations at critical times. In this study, we monitored the activity of native prey, and the activity and diet of a reintroduced predator, the western quoll (Dasyurus geoffroii), around carcass feeding stations in an
Ben Stepkovitch+3 more
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