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Dealing with Iguanas in the South Florida Landscape

open access: yesEDIS, 2004
Due to Florida's prominence in the exotic pet trade, iguanas imported as pets have escaped or been released, and are now established in South Florida. This has created unique problems for Florida's homeowners and businesses.
William H. Kern, Jr.
doaj   +5 more sources

Burkholderia pseudomallei Isolates in 2 Pet Iguanas, California, USA

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, was isolated from abscesses of 2 pet green iguanas in California, USA. The international trade in iguanas may contribute to importation of this pathogen into countries where it is not endemic
Ashley M. Zehnder   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic flexibility and the evolution of organismal design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Evolutionary biologists often use phenotypic differences between species and between individuals to gain an understanding of organismal design. The focus of much recent attention has been on developmental plasticity – the environmentally induced ...
Drent, Jan,, Piersma, Theunis,
core   +3 more sources

Producción de lixiviados, comparación del método de tchobanoglous con experimentos en lisímetros

open access: yesRevista del Instituto de Investigación de la Facultad de Minas, Metalurgia y Ciencias Geográficas, 2019
Los métodos más utilizados para disponer de los residuos sólidos urbanos son los rellenos sanitarios, su mayor impacto ambiental lo generan los lixiviados; existe un criterio generalizado que cuando no hay lluvias no se generan lixiviados.
Federico Von Buchwald de Janon   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

History, Status, Impacts, and Management of Invasive Black Spiny-tailed Iguanas (Ctenosaura similis) on Gasparilla Island, Florida.

open access: yesEDIS, 2023
This publication summarizes the history, status, and management of invasive black spiny-tailed iguanas (Ctenosaura similis) on Gasparilla Island, in southwest Florida.
Sean L. McKnight   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Conservation of a flagship species: Health assessment of the pink land iguana, Conolophus marthae.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
The pink land iguana, Conolophus marthae, is one of four species of iguanas (three terrestrial and one marine) in the Galápagos Islands, and the only one listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.
Giuliano Colosimo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPOSICIÓN DE LA DIETA, CONSUMO DE PROTEÍNA Y ENERGÍA EN IGUANA NEGRA, Ctenosaura pectinata Wiegmann, 1834, Y DENSIDAD POBLACIONAL EN SANTOS REYES NOPALA, OAXACA

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2014
La composición de la dieta, el consumo de proteína y energía se estimó con 14 iguanas (Ctenosaura pectinata) y la densidad poblacional se determinó en siete sitios de muestreo en Santos Reyes Nopala.
ME Zurita-Carmona   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer-aided veterinary learning at the University of Cambridge [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
An approach to computer-assisted learning in veterinary education at the University of Cambridge, involving the development of four types of learning module, is outlined.
Holmes, M.A., Nicholls, P.K.
core   +2 more sources

Estimation and rapid identification of later stages during embryonic development of the oviparous lizard Sceloporus aeneus (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Stages of embryonic development for reptiles have been presented in tables that may include all or part of embryonic development. When oviposition occurs in some lizards, embryos are already in the later stages of development; likewise, the size of the eggs increases as incubation time progresses.
Nivia Rocio Antonio‐Rubio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Don’t Demean “Invasives”: Conservation and Wrongful Species Discrimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is common for conservationists to refer to non-native species that have undesirable impacts on humans as “invasive”. We argue that the classification of any species as “invasive” constitutes wrongful discrimination.
Abbate, C. E., Fischer, Bob
core   +2 more sources

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