Do free-ranging rattlesnakes use thermal cues to evaluate prey?

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Journal of Comparative Physiology

• Publication date

  2017-12-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s00359-017-1239-8PMID 29218413
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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