Temperature regulation in the Balkan spadefoot (Pelobates balcanicus Karaman, 1928) at the beginning of nocturnal activity

On land, the amphibians interact with the environment in a complex way-even small changes in the physiological conditions may significantly impact the behaviour and vice versa. In ectothermic tetrapods, the transition from inactive to active phase may be related to important changes in their thermal...

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Main Authors: Nikolay Natchev, Teodora Koynova, Krasimir Tachev, Dimitar Doichev, Pavlina Marinova, Valeriya Velkova, Daniel Jablonski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/13647.pdf