Female activity profile of a polygynous lizard (Anolis carolinensis): Evidence of intersexual asymmetry

Behaviour

Volumn 134, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 205-223

  Nunez, Steven C ^a   Jenssen, Thomas A ^a   Ersland, Kasey ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0038361653     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853997x00458     Document Type: Article

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