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Category: Lizards

In search of the Peru Pacific Iguana

July 10, 2018 eriophora Animal communication, Ecuador, Lizards

The Peru Pacific Iguana (Microlophus peruvianus) is an endemic lizard from Peru, Ecuador and Chile. They are big lizards with

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A few weeks in the Tibetan Plateau

July 10, 2018 eriophora Animal communication, China, Lizards

During the months of May and June, the ABG travelled to the Tibetan Plateau in the Sichuan Province of China,

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A fallax and A muricatus

Road trip in search of frogs and dragons

February 23, 2018 eriophora Animal communication, Frogs, Lizards, News

The ABG recently returned from a combined field trip to New South Wales. The team visited several locations including the

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Media interested in our Virtual Lens

November 14, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, News, Virtual Lens

Our Virtual Lens project has attracted media interest with Richard and Snow filmed by Channel Ten. Filming indoors and outdoors

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Virtual Lens method paper published

November 7, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, News, Papers, Virtual Lens

We are pleased to report that Snow’s paper – the Virtual Lens Project method paper – was just published  in

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Rainbow skinks

October 27, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, Projects

The use of movement to communicate is widespread in the animal kingdom, and understanding of the structure and function of

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Cryptic walking of chameleons

August 15, 2017 eriophora Lizards, Past projects

Chameleons are known to spontaneously perform jerky movements when walking. This jaggered walking behaviour has been assumed to be mimicking

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Motion signals and lizard muscle

August 15, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards

The Jacky lizard (Amphibolurus muricatus) responds to greater plant motion noise by extending the duration of introductory tail flicking, which

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Motion Signalling & Predators

August 14, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards

Models of signal evolution predict that the threat posed by eavesdropping predators will influence the evolution of signal structure and

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Lizards choose perches non randomly

August 13, 2017 eriophora Lizards

Effective visual crypsis requires that animals behave in a manner consistent with their camouflage. Individuals who employ background-matching strategies are

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