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Abundance of Sea Kraits Correlates with Precipitation

Recent studies have shown that sea kraits (Laticauda spp.) – amphibious sea snakes – dehydrate without a source of fresh water, drink only fresh water or very dilute brackish water, and have a spatial distribution of abundance that correlates with freshwater sites in Taiwan. The spatial distribution...

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Autores principales: Lillywhite, Harvey B., Tu, Ming-Chung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22194849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028556