Influence of pregnancy on oxygen consumption, heart rate and hematology in the garter snake: Implications for the "cost of reproduction" in live bearing reptiles

Author(s)
Birchard, Geoffrey F., Craig P. Black, Gordon W. Schuett and Virginia Black
Year
Article Title
Influence of pregnancy on oxygen consumption, heart rate and hematology in the garter snake: Implications for the "cost of reproduction" in live bearing reptiles
Volume
77
Pages
519-523
Start Page Number
519
Final Page
523
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Species: Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis ssp. sirtalis)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Condition Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Type
Body Weight - Mean 30.3 6 g Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean 52.1 3 g non-pregnant Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate resting oxygen consumption at 25C 0.059 6 cm3 O2 STP/hr/g Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate resting oxygen consumption at 25C 0.054 3 cm3 O2 STP/hr/g non-pregnant Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean 52.5 4 g 1 wk post-partum Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate resting oxygen consumption at 25C 0.065 4 cm3 O2 STP/hr/g 1 wk post-partum Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean 94.2 6 g pregnant Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate resting oxygen consumption at 25C 0.095 6 cm3 O2 STP/hr/g pregnant Adult captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean 1.66 8 g Neonate captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate resting oxygen consumption at 25C 0.119 8 cm3 O2 STP/hr/g Neonate captured in Michigan and Ohio Exposure Factor Datasets

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