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The First Photographic Evidence of Death-Feigning in Naja mossambica (Serpentes: Elapidae)

Ping, Tyrone James; Nelson, O.C.; Benson, G.


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      <creatorName>Ping, Tyrone James</creatorName>
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  <titles>
    <title>The First Photographic Evidence of Death-Feigning in Naja mossambica (Serpentes: Elapidae)</title>
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  <publisher>Zenodo</publisher>
  <publicationYear>2021</publicationYear>
  <subjects>
    <subject>Death-feigning</subject>
    <subject>Naja mossambica</subject>
    <subject>Photographic Evidence</subject>
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  <dates>
    <date dateType="Issued">2021-09-21</date>
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  <language>en</language>
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    <description descriptionType="Abstract">&lt;p&gt;This short account details the first photographic evidence of death-feigning in a juvenile&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Naja mossambica&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Peters, 1854 (&lt;em&gt;Naja (Afronaja) mossambica&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Peters, 1854) from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, accompanied by figures displaying threat posture and death-feigning. Records of this behaviour in other species, including photographs, are considered and referenced.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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