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Nature, 1881 ANY one who has been in the South of Europe in the summer may have often heard a peculiar sound in the fields or amongst low herbage. The sound is like wheet-t'wheet repeated two or three times at short intervals. I have often been puzzled as to what animal it proceeded from, and should have supposed it to be some orthopterous insect, but that on ...
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Dipsosaurus, D. dorsalis [PDF]
, 1992 Number of Pages: 6Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Hulse, Arthur C.
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Nature, 1881 WHILST quartered in St. Helena, at Ladder Hill, I was frequently disturbed by the “tweet-tweet” of a small lizard in the verandah and Melia trees which overshadowed it, which sounds for a long time I thought were produced by birds. It is, according to Melliss'description, the “Hemidactylus frenatus (Schleg.).—A small brown harmless lizard about four ...
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Cnemidophorus hyperythrus [PDF]
, 1998 Number of Pages: 6Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Crother, Brian I. +2 more
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A New Genus of Miniaturized and Pug-Nosed Gecko from South America (Sphaerodactylidae: Gekkota) [PDF]
, 2011 Sphaerodactyl geckos comprise five genera distributed across Central and South America and the Caribbean. We estimated phylogenetic relationships among sphaerodactyl genera using both separate and combined analyses of seven nuclear genes.
Bauer, Aaron M. +4 more
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The ecological and life history correlates of boldness in free‐ranging lizards
, 2018 In many animal populations, individuals exhibit repeatable behavioral traits across a range of contexts, and similarly, individuals differ in ecological traits such as habitat use, home range sizes, growth rates, and mating success.
G. Ward‐Fear +5 more
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Shorter telomeres precede population extinction in wild lizards
Scientific Reports, 2017 Identifying the early warning signals of catastrophic extinctions has recently become a central focus for ecologists, but species’ functional responses to environmental changes remain an untapped source for the sharpening of such warning signals ...
A. Dupoué +8 more
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Beerbachite at the Lizard [PDF]
Geological Magazine, 1920 IN my paper on the Lizard this rock is mentioned, but without a specific name, for I had not then seen the figure given in 1898 by Rosenbusch (Elemente der Gesteinslehre, 1898, p.51). He calls it Beerbachite, and describes it on p. 219 as one of his Ganggesteine, among those von malchitischem Habitus, quoting an analysis.
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Modeling the effects of variable feeding patterns of larval ticks on the transmission of Borrelia lusitaniae and Borrelia afzelii [PDF]
, 2017 Spirochetes belonging to the Borrelia burgdoferi sensu lato (sl) group cause Lyme Borreliosis (LB), which is the most commonly reported vector-borne zoonosis in Europe. B. burgdorferi sl is maintained in nature in a complex cycle involving Ixodes ricinus
Bertolotti, Luigi +5 more
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Habitat use and food habitats of a gecko population in a west African suburban area [PDF]
, 2020 1.The spatial and trophic ecology of Afrotropical gecko populations are poorly known. Here, we report ecological observations on Brook’s House Gecko (Hemidactylus angulatus), a widespread gekkonid species, in the Rivers State University of Science and ...
Amadi, Nioking +5 more
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