Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:54:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 1997-12-01; We studied the effect of meal size on specific dynamic action (SDA) in the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus, by measuring oxygen consumption rates (VO2) prior to and after the ingestion of meals ranging from 10-50% of snake's body mass. Regardless of meal size, variation in VO2 with time dur...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:01:32Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2014-01-01; Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista; Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo; Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista
Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T10:26:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-03-19; The general pattern of sexual size dimorphism (SSD) in amphibians is characterized by females being larger than males. However, the reverse pattern, a male-biased SSD, may be widespread within some particular groups, as seems to be the case for the Neotropical treefrog genus Bokermannohyla. Although SSD...
Made available in DSpace on 2019-10-04T12:33:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-01-01; Serrapilheira Institute; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Geographical gradients of body size express climate-driven constraints on ani...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T17:42:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-11-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Due to their highly permeable skin and ectothermy, terrestrial amphibians are challenged by compromise...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T17:54:33Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2018-04-01; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); National Council Scientific Technical Research (Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas, CONICET); Tegu lizards (Salvator merianae) aestivate for up to ...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T17:24:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-05-01; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Because of their permeable skin, terrestrial amphibians are constantly challenged by the potential risk of dehydration. However, some of the physiological consequences ass...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T16:17:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2015-12-01; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Fundação para o Desenvolvimento da UNESP (FUNDUNESP); The present study determined whether EEG and/or EMG reco...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T16:17:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2015-12-01; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Fundação para o Desenvolvimento da UNESP (FUNDUNESP); Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada; This study was designed to determine the manner in which...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T16:19:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2016-01-13; National Science Foundation; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Pat...