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Measuring athletic performance in post-metamorphic fire salamanders.
BMC research notes - 26 Oct 2021
de Rysky Erica, Roberta Bisconti, Andrea Chiocchio, Daniele Canestrelli
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OBJECTIVE: Athletic performances are dynamic movements that are physically challenging and often predict individual success in ecological contexts. They stem from a complex integration of multiple phenotypic traits-e.g., morphological, physiological and behavioural-that dictate animal survival and individual fitness. However, directly quantifying athletic performances can be particularly challenging in cryptic,...
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