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Life is uncertainı eat dessert first: feeding ecology and prey-predator interactions of the coffee snake Ninia atrata

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Angarita, Teddy, Sierra, Lozano, Sergio Alejandro, Daza (2019): Life is uncertainı eat dessert first: feeding ecology and prey-predator interactions of the coffee snake Ninia atrata. Journal of Natural History 53 (23): 1401-1420, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2019.1655105

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