Display rate and opponent assessment in the Jacky dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus): An experimental analysis

Behaviour

Volumn 140, Issue 11-12, 2003, Pages 1495-1508

  Ord, Terry J ^a,b   Evans, Christopher S ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0942302251     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853903771980684     Document Type: Article

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