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Diets Alter the Gut Microbiome of Crocodile Lizards
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 The crocodile lizard is a critically endangered reptile, and serious diseases have been found in this species in recent years, especially in captive lizards.
Hai-Ying Jiang +14 more
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Environmental Gradients in Lizard Colouration [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionEnvironmental pressures shape animal colouration, facilitating adaptation to local conditions. However, the extent to which climatic gradients drive colour variation in a species across its distributional range remains unclear.
Lekshmi B. Sreelatha +4 more
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XI International Symposium on the Mediterranean Lacertid Lizards
Acta Herpetologica, 2022 ...
Marco Mangiacotti +5 more
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Animals, 2022 The highly endangered crocodile lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) continues to be impacted by disease, especially in captive breeding populations. In this paper, based on high-throughput sequencing, we investigated parasitic infections in captive and ...
Yongru Zeng +8 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 The crocodile lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) is an endangered ancient reptile species. Captive breeding is an important conservation measure for the potential restoration and recovery of their wild populations.
Yi Xiong +11 more
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Annotated checklist of amphibians and reptiles from Querétaro, Mexico, including new records, and comments on controversial species [PDF]
Check List, 2023 We present an updated checklist of amphibians and reptiles of Querétaro, Mexico. The herpetofauna of Querétaro is composed of 136 species, 35 amphibians (seven caudates and 28 anurans) grouped in nine families and 20 genera; 101 ...
Mauricio Tepos-Ramírez +4 more
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Detection of Gastrointestinal Parasites of Lizards (Agama agama) trapped in and around Commercial Poultry Pens in Gombe State, Nigeria [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND: Agama agama lizards are the most populous species of lizard in developing countries of African including Nigeria. These lizards are insectivores; they feed on insects and other arthropods, which may predispose them to different ...
Jallailudeen Lawal +3 more
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Current Biology, 2015 While et al's quick guide to Egernia lizards, a group of social lizards from Austalasia.
Michael G. Gardner +4 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Running speed and camouflage are associated with the foraging and anti‐predator abilities of animals. The toad‐headed lizard, Phrynocephalus versicolor, has evolved a darker dorsal color in melanistic habitats and maintained a lighter color in adjacent ...
Lixia Wan +8 more
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Artificial Water Point for Livestock Influences Spatial Ecology of a Native Lizard Species. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Pastoralism is a major agricultural activity in drier environments, and can directly and indirectly impact native species in those areas. We investigated how the supply of an artificial watering point to support grazing livestock affected movement and ...
Stephan T Leu, C Michael Bull
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