Recent progress of bio-inspired camouflage materials: from visible to infrared range
X Bu, H Bai - Chemical Research in Chinese Universities, 2023 - Springer
T he adaptability of biological organisms to the environment is reflected in many aspects,
especially in their camouflage of appearance. Inspired by biological camouflage strategies …
especially in their camouflage of appearance. Inspired by biological camouflage strategies …
Unraveling the influences of climate change in Lepidosauria (Reptilia)
LM Diele-Viegas, CFD Rocha - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent decades, changes in climate have caused impacts on natural and human systems
on all continents and across the oceans and many species have shifted their geographic …
on all continents and across the oceans and many species have shifted their geographic …
Differences in the thermal physiology of adult Yarrow's spiny lizards (Sceloporus jarrovii) in relation to sex and body size
Sexual size dimorphism (SSD) is often assumed to reflect the phenotypic consequences of
differential selection operating on each sex. Species that exhibit SSD may also show …
differential selection operating on each sex. Species that exhibit SSD may also show …
Linking microhabitat structure, morphology and locomotor performance traits in a recent radiation of dwarf chameleons
Evidence that morphological traits associated with particular environments are functionally
adapted to those environments is a key component to determining the adaptive nature of …
adapted to those environments is a key component to determining the adaptive nature of …
Sexual dimorphism in bite performance drives morphological variation in chameleons
Phenotypic performance in different environments is central to understanding the
evolutionary and ecological processes that drive adaptive divergence and, ultimately …
evolutionary and ecological processes that drive adaptive divergence and, ultimately …
Diving behavior in semi-aquatic Anolis lizards results in heat loss with sex-specific cooling tolerance
Males and females often differ in use of antipredator behaviors, particularly when
antipredator behavior comes at the cost of missed mating opportunities or territory defense …
antipredator behavior comes at the cost of missed mating opportunities or territory defense …
Impact of temperature on bite force and bite endurance in the leopard iguana (Diplolaemus leopardinus) in the Andes Mountains
N Vicenzi, A Laspiur, PL Sassi… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
In ectotherms, temperature exerts a strong influence on the performance of physiological
and ecological traits. One approach to understanding the impact of rising temperatures on …
and ecological traits. One approach to understanding the impact of rising temperatures on …
Évaluation de la distribution et de la viabilité des caméléons en milieu zoologique: analyse des causes de mortalité principales des Chamaeleonidae
A Aduriz - 2024 - papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca
Parmi les 202 espèces de caméléons, 38, 6% sont menacées d'extinction. Actuellement,
près de 1000 caméléons sont gardés en institutions zoologiques mondialement. Les …
près de 1000 caméléons sont gardés en institutions zoologiques mondialement. Les …
[PDF][PDF] Adaptive capacity of Dwarf Chameleon (Bradypodion) thermoregulation in a changing environment
A Ebrahim - 2022 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
We are currently undergoing a period of rapid climate change and habitat transformation
resulting from growing urbanisation. Species with low dispersal abilities cannot track …
resulting from growing urbanisation. Species with low dispersal abilities cannot track …
An investigation of the evolutionary diversification of a recent radiation of dwarf chameleons (Bradypodion) from KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
JM Da Silva - 2014 - scholar.sun.ac.za
An important prerequisite for evolutionary change is variability in natural populations;
however, when phenotypic and molecular rates of change differ, species delimitation is …
however, when phenotypic and molecular rates of change differ, species delimitation is …