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The incredible shrinking dewlap: signal size, skin elasticity, and mechanical design in the green anole lizard (Anolis carolinensis)

The expression of male secondary sexual traits can be dynamic, changing size, shape, color, or structure over the course of different seasons. However, the factors underlying such changes are poorly understood. In male Anolis carolinensis lizards, a morphological secondary sexual signal called the d...

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Autores principales: Lailvaux, Simon P., Leifer, Jack, Kircher, Bonnie K., Johnson, Michele A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1690