Thermal stability of an adaptable, invasive ectotherm: Argentine giant tegus in the Greater Everglades ecosystem, USA

Ecosphere

Frank N. Ridgley¹  Brian S. Cade²  Robert N. Reed²  Amy A. Yackel Adams²  Michelle A. M. Collier³  Alejandro Grajal‐Puche³  Emma B. Hanslowe³  Bryan G. Falk³  Sarah E. Moy³  Andrea F. Currylow³ 

[1] Conservation and Research Department, Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami, Florida, 33177, USA;U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, 2150 Centre Avenue Building C, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526, USA;U.S. Geological Survey, South Florida Field Station, Fort Collins Science Center, 40001 SR 9336, Homestead, Florida, 33034, USA;

关键词: Argentine black and white tegu;    biological invasion;    brumation;    ecological impacts;    hibernation;    invasive species;    plasticity;    reptile;    Salvator merianae;    thermal ecology;    Tupinambis merianae;   

DOI  :  10.1002/ecs2.3579

来源: Wiley

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