Effects of endurance training and captivity on activity metabolism of lizards.

@article{Garland1987EffectsOE,
  title={Effects of endurance training and captivity on activity metabolism of lizards.},
  author={Theodore Garland and Paul L Else and A. J. Hulbert and P Tap},
  journal={The American journal of physiology},
  year={1987},
  volume={252 3 Pt 2},
  pages={R450-6}
}

• Theodore Garland, Paul L Else, +1 author P Tap
• Published 1987 in The American journal of physiology

Two groups of Amphibolurus nuchalis, an Australian agamid lizard, were maintained in captivity for 8 wk. The "trained" group was given submaximal exercise at 1 km/h on a motorized treadmill, 30 min/day, 5 days/wk; the treadmill was inclined 10% for the last 5 wk. The "sedentary" group was not exercised. Endurance capacity did not change significantly in… CONTINUE READING

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