Dining dichotomy: aquatic and terrestrial prey capture behavior in the Himalayan newt Tylototriton verrucosus

Transitions between aquatic and terrestrial prey capture are challenging. Trophic shifts demand a high degree of behavioral flexibility to account for different physical circumstances between water and air to keep performance in both environments. The Himalayan newt, Tylototriton verrucosus, is most...

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Main Authors: Egon Heiss, Marie De Vylder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2016-10-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/5/10/1500