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Rattlesnakes: Temperature Change and Meal Size in Rattlesnakes

Description

Temperature change after a meal (% of body mass) in 17 South American rattlesnakes (Crotalus durissus).

Usage

data(Rattlesnakes)

source

Tattersall, G.J., W.K. Milsom, A.S. Abe, S.P. Brito, and D.V. Andrade. 2004. The thermogenesis of digestion in rattlesnakes. Journal of Experimental Biology 207: 579-585.

References

http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/207/4/579

Examples

data(Rattlesnakes)
str(Rattlesnakes)
xyplot(meal.size ~ temp.change, Rattlesnakes)