The study of animals' activity and behavior in the wild is an extremely challenging task. Although tri-axial accelerometers are invaluable for behavioral analyses, their use is more frequent in large charismatic endotherms with limited application in ectotherms. The scarce utilization of this methodology on small-size reptiles is focused on animals' activity and energetics, showing few records of rapid displays and behavior signals.
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