Thermorregulation in the behaivor of Heloderma horridum (Squamata:Helodermatidae) in captivity

The temperature is one of the factors that influences the behavior of the reptiles, and due to the few studies in wildlife and captivity on the natural history, behavior and thermal ecology of Heloderma alvarezi (endangered species), we hope that this note can be a part waters to begin to gather inf...

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Autor: Gomez Cruz, Aaron
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:México
Recursos:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.herpetologia.fciencias.unam.mx:article/45
Acesso em linha:https://herpetologia.fciencias.unam.mx/index.php/revista/article/view/45
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Conservación, ecología térmica, lagarto enchaquirado, termoconformista
Conservation, beaded lizard, thermal ecology, thermoconformist
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Resumo:The temperature is one of the factors that influences the behavior of the reptiles, and due to the few studies in wildlife and captivity on the natural history, behavior and thermal ecology of Heloderma alvarezi (endangered species), we hope that this note can be a part waters to begin to gather information, that can contribute to the management and conservation of H. alvarezi.