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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

The skeleton of the green Iguana iguana (Squamata: Iguanidae) and its intraspecific morphological variation

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is an iguanine lizard with herbivorous and arboreal habits, whose distribution spans through South America, Central America to the south of North America. Although the genus Iguana is well‐known, the species still lacks a comprehensive and up‐to‐date anatomical study, particularly addressing the axial skeleton,
Vieno Rosa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mating systems of pinnipeds and marine iguanas: convergent evolution of polygyny [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Trillmich F, Trillmich KGK. The mating systems of pinnipeds and marine iguanas: convergent evolution of polygyny. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.
Trillmich, Fritz ; https://orcid.org/   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Radiodensidade pulmonar com efeito da dexmedetomidna em iguanas verdes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
As iguanas verdes (Iguana iguana) são amplamente difundidas como pets exóticos e frequentemente necessitam de cuidados veterinários para a adoção de medidas profiláticas e/ou terapêuticas.
MESQUITA, Maria Carolina Sampaio de
core  

State of knowledge for invasive green iguanas in Florida reveals negative impacts and pervasive research needs

open access: yesFrontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science
Green iguanas (Iguana iguana), large-bodied lizards native to South and Central America, have established multiple invasive populations worldwide. Where established, invasive green iguanas have negative impacts on private property, agriculture and ...
Natalie M. Claunch   +3 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   +1 more source

Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iguana production: hope or scope? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Iguanas offer an opportunity to establish a balanced production system in which economically viable conditions for the smallholders can be realised together with conservation of the natural forest and production of animal protein.
Eilers, C.H.A.M.
core  

Lekking in marine iguanas: Female grouping and male reproductive strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Wikelski M, Carbone C, Trillmich F. Lekking in marine iguanas: Female grouping and male reproductive strategies. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR. 1996;52(3):581-596.The breeding and non-breeding distributions of male and female marine iguanas, Amblyrhynchus cristatus ...
Carbone, C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Reduced foraging in the presence of predator cues by the Black Spiny-tailed Iguana, Ctenosaura similis (Sauria: Iguanidae) [PDF]

open access: yesPhyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2010
The presence of a predator may have direct and indirect effects on the behavior of the prey. Although altered behavior may help prey avoid predators, it also can have a potential impact on critical activities such as foraging.
Vincent R. Farallo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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