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An illustration of predation of common tenrecs by snakes, one cause of high mortality at the Ankarafantsika site. (a) A captured Malagasy ground boa (Acrantophis madagascariensis) 2 days after swallowing an adult male tenrec. (b) The tenrec that was extracted from the live boa. (c) The body temperatures of the tenrec and the dead tenrec within the snake, captured by an iButton transmitter–logger package that was implanted into the tenrec. (Online version in colour.)
