Ecological and behavioural traits of the Sri Lankan water monitor (Varanus salvator) in an urban landscape of Western Province, Sri Lanka

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Ecological and behavioural traits of the Sri Lankan water monitor (Varanus salvator) in an urban landscape of Western Province, Sri Lanka

The Asian water monitor Varanus salvator is one of the largest species of lizard in the world and is widespread on the island of Sri Lanka. In the present study, we conducted a 7-month survey within a 5-km stretch in the urbanised Attanagalu-Oya river area to study habitat associations, mesohabitat...

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Main Authors:	Karunarathna, S., Surasinghe, T., Madawala, M., Somaweera, Ruchira, Amarasinghe, A.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	CSIRO Publishing 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/71046

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