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Helicobacter cyclurae sp. Nov., Isolated From Endangered Blue Iguanas (Cyclura lewisi)
Blue iguanas (Cyclura lewisi) are endangered reptiles found only on Grand Cayman. Previously, DNA for a novel Helicobacter species GCBI1 was detected in sick and dead iguanas.
Nathan Chan +7 more
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A total of 20 healthy green iguanas (14 males and six females with body weight ranging from 280 to 720 g) were divided into three groups and used for the experiment.
S. Trnkova +3 more
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Collection and characterization of semen from green iguanas (Iguana iguana) [PDF]
Abstract Objective—To determine an efficient method for the collection of semen samples by means of electroejaculation, characterize spermatozoa quality and quantity, and determine the effect of refrigerated storage on motility of spermatozoa obtained from green iguanas (Iguana iguana). Animals—18 adult green iguanas.
Dawn M, Zimmerman +2 more
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Green iguanas are large lizards exotic to Puerto Rico, but abundant around Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) in metropolitan San Juan, where we assessed their potential as an airstrike hazard.
Richard M Engeman +2 more
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Progressive colonization and restricted gene flow shape island-dependent population structure in Galapagos marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) [PDF]
Steinfartz S, Glaberman S, Lanterbecq D, et al. Progressive colonization and restricted gene flow shape island-dependent population structure in Galapagos marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus). BMC Evolutionary biology.
Marquez, C +52 more
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Diversity of compounds in femoral secretions of Galápagos iguanas (genera: Amblyrhynchus and Conolophus), and their potential role in sexual communication in lek-mating marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) [PDF]
Background Chemical signals are widely used in the animal kingdom, enabling communication in various social contexts, including mate selection and the establishment of dominance.
Alejandro Ibáñez +5 more
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Natural history and morphometry of the Cuban iguana (Cyclura nubila Gray, 1831) in Cayo Sijú, Cuba
Historia natural y morfometría de la iguana cubana (Cyclura nubila Gray, 1831) en Cayo Sijú, Cuba En este trabajo se presentan datos sobre una población de iguana cubana (Cyclura nubila nubila) que habita en Cayo Sijú.
K. Beovides-Casas, C. A. Mancina
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Conservation of Galápagos Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) [PDF]
Galápagos Marine Iguanas are highly abundant along many of the archipelago’s shorelines. Total estimated population size varies between 37,000 and 280,000 individuals.
Wikelski, Martin, Nelson, Karin
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Background Gathering ecological data for species of conservation concern inhabiting remote regions can be daunting and, sometimes, logistically infeasible.
Pierpaolo Loreti +6 more
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The populations of native iguanas in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles are threatened by the wide occurrence and spread of non-native iguanas. Until recently, competitive hybridization was not believed to threaten the Saba Green Iguana, a subpopulation of ...
Matthijs P. van den Burg +4 more
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