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Phenotypic flexibility and thermoregulatory behavior in the eastern red-spotted newt (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens).
Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology - 1 Apr 2010
Berner Nancy J, Puckett Rosemary E
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Eastern red-spotted newts are ectotherms, aquatic as adults, and active year-round, breeding even during winter under ice. Earlier research, with field-captured newts, showed a correlation between seasonal changes in the activity of some muscle metabolic enzymes and in the behavior of the newts i...
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