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Overview of helminths in reptiles of the National Park «Samarskaya Luka» (Russia)

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018
The paper summarises available data on the species diversity of helminths in reptiles of the National Park «Samarskaya Luka» (Russia). Helminths of seven species of reptiles were examined in the region in 1996–2016.
Nadezhda Yu. Kirillova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-lethal effects of predators on body growth and health state of juvenile lizards, Psammdromus algirus

open access: yes, 2010
Financial support was provided by the project MCI-CGL2008-02119/BOS and by an I3P contract to E. Civantos. Experiments were performed under license from the “Comunidad de Madrid” Environmental Agency.Predation risk does not necessarily increase predation
Martín, José   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Anatomy and variation in the paraphyletic Mosasaurus lemonnieri assemblage from the Craie phosphatée de ciply, Belgium

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Nineteenth century excavations of the Ciply‐Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, yielded over 50 partial mosasaur skeletons, the majority of which were referred to the species Mosasaurus lemonnieri Dollo, 1889. In the years since, this taxon has experienced a complicated taxonomic history, and its exceptional hypodigm has ...
Henry S. Sharpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barcoding Analysis of Paraguayan Squamata

open access: yesDiversity, 2019
Paraguay is a key spot in the central region of South America where several ecoregions converge. Its fauna (and specifically its herpetofauna) is getting better studied than years before, but still there is a lack of information regarding molecular ...
Pier Cacciali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diet Analysis Of Texas Horned Lizards (Phyrnosoma Cornutum) In Two Small Texas Towns Using Morphological And Genetic Methods

open access: yes, 2016
Texas Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma cornutum) are considered threatened within Texas, due to their high vulnerability to habitat changes. In particular, horned lizards are believed to be sensitive to the loss of harvester ants (Pogonomyrmex), which make up ...
Alenius, Rachel
core  

The effects of acute exposure to mining machinery noise on the behaviour of eastern blue-tongued lizards (Tiliqua scincoides)

open access: yes, 2017
The mining industry is an important source of noise for wildlife, and the eastern blue-tongued (EBT) lizard (Tiliqua scincoides) is an Australian animal that may be impacted. We analysed the behaviour of nine EBT lizards during and after exposure for 5 s
A Lisle   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Redescription of the cranial morphology of Amphisbaena braestrupi and Amphisbaena laurenti (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from the Pleistocene of Brazil using x‐ray computed tomography

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Amphisbaenians (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) are fossorial reptiles with highly specialized cranial morphology, yet their fossil record is frequently limited by fragmentary preservation. This study provides a detailed osteological redescription of the skulls of Amphisbaena braestrupi and Amphisbaena laurenti from the Pleistocene of Lagoa Santa ...
Carolina L. Paiva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infection patterns of helminths in Norops brasiliensis (Squamata, Dactyloidae) from a humid forest, Northeastern Brazil and their relation with body mass, sex, host size, and season

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2019
Climatic and ecological factors can influence the parasite load of a host. Variation in rainfall, body size, and sex of the hosts may be related to the abundance of parasites.
Amorim D. M., Ávila R. W.
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental enrichment for captive Eastern blue-tongue lizards (Tiliqua scincoides)

open access: yes, 2011
Eastern blue-tongue lizards (Tiliqua scincoides) are kept in zoos and increasingly commonly as exotic pets, but little is known about improving their welfare by enrichment of their environment.
Le Bouar, M.   +6 more
core  

Dataset: Shorter telomeres precede population extinction in wild lizards

open access: yes, 2021
This dataset contains the information on telomere length in yearling (1 yo) lizards (Zootoca vivipara) captured in 2015 from 10 populations along alitudinal gradient. These data has been analysed and published in Dupoué et al. (2017).
Clobert, Jean   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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