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  1. A comparative analysis of the diets of <em>Varanus albigularis</em> and <em>Varanus niloticus</em> in South Africa

    A comparative analysis of the diets of Varanus albigularis and Varanus niloticus in South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Kim Dalhuijsen --- Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa William R. Branch --- Bayworld, South Africa Graham J. Alexander --- Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
    We present data from gut content analyses of Varanus albigularis (savanna monitor) and V. niloticus (water monitor) in South Africa. Both species are generalist, opportunistic feeders. We did not detect any sex-based differences in the diet of V. albigularis, and...
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  2. Activity area, movement patterns, and habitat use of the desert monitor, <em>varanus griseus,</em> in the zaranik protected area, north Sinai, Egypt

    Activity area, movement patterns, and habitat use of the desert monitor, varanus griseus, in the zaranik protected area, north Sinai, Egypt

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: AdelA. Ibrahim --- Faculty of Education at Al‐Arish, Egypt
    A radio telemetry study of the desert monitor, Varanus griseus was conducted from July 1997 to June 1998 in the Zaranik Protected Area, North Sinai, Egypt. Five monitor lizards (SVL range 302 ‐ 360 mm) were equipped with SI‐2T temperature...
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