Activity and movement of free-living box turtles are largely independent of ambient and thermal conditions

Activity and movement of free-living box turtles are largely independent of ambient and thermal conditions

Abstract Background Ectotherms are assumed to be strongly influenced by the surrounding ambient and environmental conditions for daily activity and movement. As such, ecological and physiological factors contribute to stimuli influencing navigation, extent of movement, and therefore habitat use. Our...

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Main Authors: Adam F. Parlin, Jessica A. Nardone, John Kelly Dougherty, Mimi Rebein, Kamran Safi, Paul J. Schaeffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Movement Ecology
Subjects:
Daily activity
Ecophysiology
Overall dynamic body acceleration
Resolution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-018-0130-8

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