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Observation records of the Bangon Monitor Lizard, Varanus bangonorum (Squamata, Varanidae), with emphasis on behaviour and local threats, from the Municipality of Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines [PDF]

open access: yesHerpetozoa, 2023
Varanus bangonorum, the Bangon Monitor Lizard, is one of eleven Varanidae species endemic to the Philippines; its occurrence is restricted to dwindling habitats on the islands of Mindoro and Semirara.
Przemysław Zdunek, Michaela S. Webb
doaj   +3 more sources

Egernia lizards [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2015
While et al's quick guide to Egernia lizards, a group of social lizards from Austalasia.
While, Geoffrey M.   +4 more
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Diet composition of omnivorous Mesopotamian spiny‐tailed lizards (Saara loricata) in arid human‐altered landscapes of Southwest Iran

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2023
The Mesopotamian spiny‐tailed lizard, Saara loricata, is one of the largest lizard species in the Middle East. Here, we report on the diet of the lizard and their potential role in seed dispersal in Southwestern Iran.
Ali T. Qashqaei   +2 more
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Lizard Bite Masquerading as Scorpion Sting Envenomation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Lizard bite is very infrequent in children. Lizards tend to avoid confrontation. Bites are only inflicted when they are manipulated or when they are cornered and feel threatened.
Ramesh Neelannavar   +4 more
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Beneficial Effects of Warming Temperatures on Embryonic and Hatchling Development in a Low-Latitude Margin Population of the High-Latitude Lizard Lacerta agilis

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The effects of warming temperatures on embryonic and hatchling development are critical for determining the vulnerability of species to climate warming. However, these effects have rarely been investigated in high-latitude oviparous species, particularly
Luoxin Cui   +5 more
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Devriesea agamarum associated cheilitis in a North African spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastyx acanthinura) in Spain [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2018
An 11-year-old, male North African spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastyx acanthinura) was presented with hyperkeratotic cheilitis. Based on clinical examination, histology and microbiological testing, Devriesea agamarum was identified as the causative agent of ...
Miguel Gallego   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lizard and frog prestin: evolutionary insight into functional changes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
The plasma membrane of mammalian cochlear outer hair cells contains prestin, a unique motor protein. Prestin is the fifth member of the solute carrier protein 26A family. Orthologs of prestin are also found in the ear of non-mammalian vertebrates such as
Jie Tang   +4 more
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Mitochondrial phylogenomics of pygmy grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae, Metrodorinae): descriptions of a new genus, two new species, and new synonyms from China [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys
The Chinese wingless brachypronotal pygmy grasshoppers of the subfamily Metrodorinae have often been classified within the genus Macromotettixoides.
Yuemei Li   +4 more
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Tropidurus chromatops Harvey & Gutberlet, 1998 (Squamata, Tropiduridae): first records from and range extension to the Beni Department, Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2023
We present the first records of Tropidurus chromatops Harvey & Gutberlet, 1998 from the Beni Department (Bolivia) and extend this species’ distribution to western Bolivia by approximately 256 km in a straight line to the Beni ...
Luis R. Rivas   +4 more
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Adult neurogenesis in the telencephalon of the lizard Podarcis liolepis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
In adult lizards, new neurons are generated from neural stem cells in the ventricular zone of the lateral ventricles. These new neurons migrate and integrate into the main telencephalic subdivisions. In this work we have studied adult neurogenesis in the
Susana González-Granero   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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