The behavioral ecology of sleep: Natural sleeping site choice in three Anolis lizard species

Behaviour

Volumn 144, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1033-1052

  Singhal, Sonal ^a,b   Johnson, Michele A ^a   Ladner, Jason T ^a,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anolis lizards; Microhabitat use; Perch choice; Sleep; Sterritoriality

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANOLIS; ANOLIS GRAHAMI; ANOLIS LINEATOPUS; ANOLIS VALENCIENNI; SQUAMATA;

EID: 34548657601     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853907781871860     Document Type: Article

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