Habitat Choice of Palestine Saw-Scaled Viper (Echis coloratus) in an Extreme Environment

We hypothesized that Palestine Saw-Scaled Vipers (Echis coloratus) select ambush sites that allow them to remain in a relatively cooler microclimate. During spring 2010, we identified the locations of 27 vipers in the Eilat Bird Sanctuary, Israel. Twenty-six (96%) of Vipers were recorded in 15 Salva...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Herpetology. - Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 1968. - 46(2012), 4, Seite 671-674
1. Verfasser: Yosef, Reuven (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Roman, Juan Ramirez, Zduniak, Piotr
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Herpetology
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Business Environmental studies Physical sciences Health sciences