Because peer review is one of the critical aspects of the scientific method. Experiments are great, but they need the structure of the scientific method to increase confidence in hypotheses and to make sure those who conduct the experiments are accounting for all of the pitfalls. That's the...
You could always email the scientists who conducted this study and ask.
Also, this is one study investigating a narrower set of variables, which is acknowledged in the paper, but it would be nice to see replication before drawing concrete conclusions. The point is, while the study on this topic...
Hi all,
While I own a Speke's Hingeback, I think everyone here would find the paper I'm about to reference interesting/relevant. My reptile vet gave it to me a few months back when we were discussing temps in my Speke's enclosure. I made a comment about my temps and she recommended reading this...
She sounds very similar in personality to my female Eastern(in my user pic). Super friendly and actually likes hanging out with me and my husband, and cuddling. I think she likes the body heat, and she trusts us enough to relax around us. Your girl is adorable!
Also, all of my boxies have only...
Oops, read the four toes on front as four toes on hind-ha! Yes, def nogueyi then! I'm a member of the Facebook Hingeback group and the Kinixys Conservation Blueprint document they have I've found to be really helpful
Welcome! I too have a male Speke's and they're such a cool species. I don't have time right now for a bunch of recommendations, but there are a few people on here that are long time hingeback owners who are really helpful. You can search past threads. Also, there is a closed Facebook group...