Denoël, Mathieu ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences et gestion de l'environnement > Biologie du comportement - Ethologie et psychologie animale
Language :
English
Title :
Habitat partitioning in facultatively paedomorphic populations of palmate newts Triturus helveticus
Publication date :
2005
Journal title :
AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment
ISSN :
0044-7447
eISSN :
1654-7209
Publisher :
Royal Swedish Acad Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden
Volume :
34
Issue :
6
Pages :
476-477
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
Funders :
F.R.S.-FNRS - Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique [BE]
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Thanks to J.M. Burisi and P. Perrier for allowing access to their ponds, M. Albrecht and A. Spina for their constructive comments on the manuscript, F. Hourlay for helping with the field work, and Herault Prefecture for giving authorization to study newts. This research benefited from FNRS grant number 1.5.011.03 and 1.5.120.04 (Crédit aux chercheurs).
