On the Brink of Change? Environmental Drivers of Voluntary Thermal Maximum in South American Pitvipers

JC Diaz‐Ricaurte, FC Serrano… - Journal of …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We test the relationship between the voluntary thermal maximum (VTMax; the
temperature at which an individual actively retreats to a colder site) and geographical …

Living in a mosaic of Brazilian Atlantic Forest and plantations: spatial ecology of five bushmaster Lachesis muta (Viperidae Crotalinae)

DF Padrón, K Mebert, D Pareja-Mejía… - Ethology Ecology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This is the first multiple months study on home range and habitat use by a small group of
bushmaster (Lachesis spp.). Five snakes (natives and translocated) were intensively radio …