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Hormones, sexual signals, and performance of green anole lizards (Anolis carolinensis).
Hormones and behavior - 1 Sept 2007
Husak Jerry F, Irschick Duncan J, Meyers Jay J, Lailvaux Simon P, Moore Ignacio T
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The evolutionary processes that result in reliable links between male signals and fighting capacity have received a great deal of attention, but the proximate mechanisms underlying such connections remain understudied. We studied a large sample of male green anole lizards (Anolis carolinensis) to determine whether testosterone or corticosterone predicted dewlap size and/or bite-force capacity, as dewlap size is...
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