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A dune with a view: the eyes of a neotropical fossorial lizard
... are several spectral types among the cone photorecep- tors of C. nicterus . That is indeed the case for the closely related fossorial gymnophthalmid Bachia cf. flavescens , in which at least three different cone opsins ...
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Directionality of the lizard ear
... Lizards in general have very sensitive ears with delicate eardrums, no external ear (although a short external ear canal is present in some) and, like frogs and birds, a single auditory ossicle, the columella, that is ...
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EFFECT OF MALATHION ON THE BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IN THE INDIAN LIZARD CHAMELEON ZELENICUS
... Blood plays an important role in the normal functioning of the body of any organism. Seasonal variations in the blood contents of reptiles have been reported by Hutton and Goodnight [11] (1957), Binyon and Twigg [5] ...
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Kinematics of feeding in the lizard Agama stellio
... A factor analysis (Varimax rotation) containing all bite types was performed on the data set from lizard 1 feeding on grasshoppers. A one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) was then performed on the first three ...
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Lizard tricks: overcoming conflicting requirements of speed versus climbing ability by altering biomechanics of the lizard stride
... each lizard, using Liquid Paper (Newell Rubbermaid, Atlanta, GA, USA), to mark the pelvis and the hindlimb joints of each lizard and facilitate digitising the video ...
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Axial muscle function during lizard locomotion
... The kinematics of lateral trunk bending have been studied in relatively few lizard species (Daan and Belterman, 1968; Ritter, 1992), but two general conclusions are apparent. First, there is much variation in ...
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Design and Characteristics of LIZARD Stream Cipher IP Core
... The rightmost bit of the NFSR is set to 1 to avoid all zero states which can make our NFSR ineffective.Phases 1 to 3 constitute an instantiation of the key loading and mixing steps of the FP(1)-mode, which, in our case, ...
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Mate familiarity and social learning in a monogamous lizard
... allowing lizard in the ‘social unfamiliar’ treatments to interact with their demonstrators for 14 days we may have dampened the diferences between the two social treatment groups, as the lizards would have become ...
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Extreme plasticity in reproductive biology of an oviparous lizard
... Sand lizards occur widely across Europe (Roitberg et al., 2015); our study sites are near the northern limit of the species’ range in southwestern Sweden. Most of our research has been at a mainland (coastal) site at ...
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Design and Characteristics of LIZARD Stream Cipher IP Core
... of LIZARD stream cipher IP core is presented in this ...(XPA). LIZARD stream cipher provides 80 bit security against Time Memory Data Tradeoff attacks aiming at key ...recovery. LIZARD stream cipher ...
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Visual acuity and signal color pattern in an Anolis lizard
... the lizard ’ s eye at an angle of 30 deg relative to the direction of gaze straight out from the ...the lizard ’ s temporal resolution and thus did not create a visual motion ...the lizard visual ...
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Efficiency of techniques for post translocation monitoring of the Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii) and evidence of native avian predation on lizards : a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
... 1999; Plummer & Mills, 2000) (see Chapter 4, section 4.3.2). Furthermore, if translocations are to involve the release of captive bred lizards, consideration needs to be given regarding the lizards’ naivety to ...
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Routes and mechanisms of embryonic hormone exposure and endocrine disruption in a viviparous lizard
... comparable among reptiles at the early stages of development, regardless of parity mode. The initiation of sex differentiation presumably occurs in N. metallicus at stages 30-32 (defined as ‘early’ in this study) as it ...
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... Descriptions of other hornbill species using tree branches to process lizards before consumption clearly focus on killing or incapacitating the prey. Kannan & James (1997) noted “Larger prey [including Agamid ...
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Evidence for social learning in a family living lizard
... of lizard was for juvenile tree skinks ...some lizard species may influence the occurrence of learning because of social feedback in a dominant-subordinate relationship (Noble et ...
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Genetics of Australian lizard fish
... from Lizard Island, Great B arrier Reef, to attack (although not always succesfully) other fish on average once every 35 min and consume 650 fish per year (Sweatman, 1 ...
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Molecular Evidence of Sarcocystis Species Infecting Reptiles in Peninsular Malaysia
... This is the first identification of S. lacertae in the black-headed cat snake. S. lacertae was orig- inally described as having a heteroxenous life cycle that combined two reptilian hosts, the common wall lizard ...
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Design Lizard Trap
... of lizard which easier to found. For example wall lizard (Cosymbotus platyurus), wood lizard (Hemidoctrylus frenutus) and sugar lizard (Gehyra ...Wall Lizard which small, thin and has a ...
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Family aggression in a social lizard
... Each lizard was uniquely toe-clipped to enable individual identi- ...individual lizard was sampled for interaction data more than once (either within or between ...
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The persistence of Sargassum communities on coral reefs: resilience and herbivory
... indicating that holdfasts must be removed in order to reduce Sargassum biomass. In Chapter 4, I further explore the potential for herbivores to damage and/or remove holdfasts and investigate the capacity for Sargassum to ...
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