Lizard energetics and the sit-and-wait vs. wide-foraging paradigm

Lizard Ecology: The Evolutionary Consequences of Foraging Mode

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 120-140

  Brown, Tracey K ^a   Nagy, Kenneth A ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511752438.006     Document Type: Chapter

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