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Directionality of the lizard ear [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Biology, 2005 SUMMARYLizards have highly sensitive ears, but most lizard heads are small (1-2 cm in diameter) compared to the wavelengths of sound of frequencies to which they are most sensitive (1-4 kHz, wavelengths 34-8.5 cm). Therefore, the main cues to sound direction that mammals use - binaural time and intensity cues due to arrival-time differences and sound ...
Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jakob +1 more
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HABITAT UTILIZATION BY THE TEXAS HORNED LIZARD (PHRYNOSOMA CORNUTUM) FROM TWO SITES IN CENTRAL TEXAS [PDF]
, 2017 The Texas Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) is found in a variety of habitats. Although several studies have been conducted on habitat use by this species, none have been performed in central Texas, a more mesic habitat than most of those previously ...
Anderson, Wesley M. +3 more
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Nature, 1878 IN his “Geographical Distribution of Animals” (Am. ed. ii. p. 135), Mr. Wallace states, speaking of the Bermudas, that “a common American lizard, Plestiodon longirostris, is the only land reptile found on the islands”.
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Using Google Trends to Determine Current, Past, and Future Trends in the Reptile Pet Trade
Animals, 2021 Reptiles are one of the most popular exotic pets in the world, with over a third of all described species currently being traded. However, the most commonly available reptiles are typically non-threatened, captive-bred, and/or domestically obtained ...
Jose W. Valdez
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VOCALIZATION OF THE CROCODILE SKINK, TRIBOLONOTUS GRACILIS (DE ROOY, 1909), AND EVIDENCE OF PARENTAL CARE. [PDF]
, 2001 The crocodile or spiny skinks, Tribolonotus, comprise eight secretive semi-fossorial lizards, which are generally found under vegetation in the immediate vicinity of water (Greer and Parker, 1968; O'Shea, 1991, 1994; Rogner, 1997). Tribolonotus gracilis (
Hartdegen, Ruston W. +2 more
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Nature, 1921 WE kept here this summer two common lizards (Lacerta vivipara), one a very active male, the other a female which was much less active because she was soon to give birth to a litter of young. One day I turned a batch of earwigs into the lizards' bowl, and a vigorous hunt ensued. When a lizard seizes any sort of prey it shakes it violently and repeatedly
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Pathogenic Leishmania spp. detected in lizards from Northwest China using molecular methods
BMC Veterinary Research, 2019 Background Leishmaniosis, a disease caused by pathogenic Leishmania parasites, remains an unresolved health problem in the New World and the Old World.
Jun-Rong Zhang +6 more
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, 2000 Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Ballinger, Royce E. +2 more
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Nature, 1882 THE above heading in NATURE, vol. xxvi. p. 29, rather surprises me, as though voices in lizards were a recent discovery. The loud and plaintive “gui—gui—gui” made by the large land lizard of that name, has been well known to me for the last seventeen years, and is of course well known to every Assamese.
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Ecomorphological Variation in Three Species of Cybotoid Anoles [PDF]
, 2017 © 2018 by The Herpetologists' League, Inc. Caribbean Anolis lizards exhibit a complex suite of ecological, morphological, and behavioral traits that allow their specialization to particular microhabitats. These microhabitat specialists, called ecomorphs,
Ivanov, Brittney M. +3 more
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