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Scientists discover concerning changes in lizards: 'We are beginning to understand'
Researchers studied two lizard types and found that heat rewrites their breeding biology. Madagascar's Guibé's ground gecko ...
Sure, creatures that reproduce asexually get to avoid some of the hangups that come with sex, but the strategy brings its own problems. First and foremost, how do you prevent genetic deterioration ...
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Virgin Birth? This Lizard Just Did the Impossible
A female lizard at a UK zoo just gave birth without any contact with a male — and the babies are her exact clones. This rare phenomenon, called parthenogenesis, is shaking up the science world. Could ...
Lizards that once dwelled in forests but now slink around urban areas have genetically morphed to survive life in the city, researchers have found. The Puerto Rican crested anole, a brown lizard with ...
The iguanid lizard Platynotus semitaeniatus is adapted morphologically and behaviorally to utilize rock crevices to escape predation. Attendant reproductive adaptations reveal an adaptive compromise ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The evolution of reproductive strategies depends on local environmental conditions. When environments are seasonal, selection favors ...
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