Strategy for subduing prey in the predatory behavior of Crotalus durissus collilineatus Amaral, 1926, in captivity
Studies of the predatory behavior of six specimens of hatchlings from the same clutch of Crotalus durissus collilineatus, born and raised in captivity, were conducted. The animal focal technique (observing the snakes through a glass visor) was used in studying the snakes in order to minimize stress....
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2006-12-01
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Online Access: | http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume194/p55a61.pdf |