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- Title
PYTHON BIVITTATUS (Burmese Python) and GOPHERUS POLYPHEMUS (Gopher Tortoise). HABITAT USE, BREEDING AGGREGATION, and INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION.
- Authors
BARTOSZEK, IAN A.; ANDREADIS, PAUL T.; PROKOPERVIN, CAILIN; CURRY, GREG; REED, ROBERT N.
- Abstract
The article reports on the habitat utilization and interactions of the Burmese Python in Florida. Topics include the observed use of Gopher Tortoise burrows by multiple Burmese Pythons, the presence of a breeding aggregation of pythons within a tortoise burrow, and the significance of these observations for management strategies regarding invasive species and their reproductive behaviors.
- Subjects
PYTHONS; TESTUDINIDAE; HABITATS
- Publication
Herpetological Review, 2018, Vol 49, Issue 2, p353
- ISSN
0018-084X
- Publication type
Article