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Alternative Mating Tactics in Male Chameleons (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) Are Evident in Both Long-Term Body Color and Short-Term Courtship Pattern

Alternative mating tactics in males of various taxa are associated with body color, body size, and social status. Chameleons are known for their ability to change body color following immediate environmental or social stimuli. In this study, we examined whether the differential appearance of male co...

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Autores principales: Keren-Rotem, Tammy, Levy, Noga, Wolf, Lior, Bouskila, Amos, Geffen, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27409771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159032