The sex divergence in foraging habits may be amplified by sexual size dimorphism; females grow larger than males, and larger snakes (of both sexes) feed more on damselfish (which often lay their eggs in exposed sites) than on blennies and gobies (whose eggs are hidden within narrow crevices)...
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Researchers report the first sighting in 30 years of a wild alligator snapping turtle in Illinois. The discovery may be a sign of hope for this state-endangered species, or the animal could be the last of its kind to have survived in Illinois without human intervention, the researchers say. ...
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Females were captured more frequently than males in the irrigation period, whereas males were found more frequently in the non-irrigation period. In the mating season, mainly from September to April, males walked around more frequently and were active at lower water temperature than females. The ...
characteristics believed to enable turtle nesting. They vary significantly between nesting beaches of different species, and even populations of the same species18,23. The fact that all sea turtles exhibit some degree of nest site fidelity, returning to nest in the region where they hatched29, ...
they head out to the big pond and a lot more space and I’d have to keep the indoor pool going JUST IN CASE eggs were laid. I also worry if I’m not allowing brumation and the breeding season is askew, that any eggs laid outside in the summer might not have enough days for ges...
When housing multiple Musk turtles together, it’s best to only keep females in the same tank. Males will quickly become territorial with each other and will fight, while a male and female setup can result in the male tormenting the female during the breeding season. Multiple females can liv...
Interpopulational variation in the cold-tolerance of hatchling painted turtles 1.1. We studied hatchling painted turtles (Chrysemys picta) from northern Illinois to determine whether animals from this region withstand exposure to subz... GC Packard,FJ Janzen - 《Journal of Thermal Biology》 被引量...
Louis Rams football team had MRSA during the 2003 football season, there was no hue and cry over a flesh-eating jock staph. When Epidemiology and Infections reported last April on a September 2004 outbreak which infected 14% of a communal religious community in upstate New York, there were ...