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Endocrine differences among colour morphs in a lizard with alternative behavioural strategies.
Hormones and behavior - 1 Jul 2017
Yewers Madeleine St Clair, Jessop Tim S, Stuart-Fox Devi
Abstract excerpt
Alternative behavioural strategies of colour morphs are expected to associate with endocrine differences and to correspond to differences in physical performance (e.g. movement speed, bite force in lizards); yet the nature of correlated physiological and performance traits in colour polymorphic species varies widely. Colour morphs of male tawny dragon lizards Ctenophorus decresii have previously been found to...
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