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An emergent disease reduces survival of mature female eastern diamondback rattlesnakes (Crotalus adamanteus), a key demographic for a slow-lived species

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-21190-4

Published Online: 2025-10-24

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Authors

Gray, Emily R.

Wilkinson, Stacey Leonatti

Miller, Mary Cate

Wilkinson, Will

Adams, Carissa

Ebert, Sarah

Hitchens, Casey

Holloway, John

Welch, Shane M.

Waldron, Jayme L.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

NASA WV Space Grant Consortium (#80NSSC20M0055, #80NSSC20M0055)

Donald Cain Tarter Biological Sciences Student Research Scholarship

DoD Legacy (#16-822, #16-822, #16-822)
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Article History

Received: 25 June 2025

Accepted: 19 September 2025

First Online: 24 October 2025

Declarations

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

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