The results support a strong trend towards herbivory in this species with plants representing almost 74% of the diet occurrences in contrast to the 26% of animal prey. Remarkably, the plant fraction of the diet remained stable across localities but varied with size and mass in males. Leer más.
In this study we analyzed the short-term response of the Gallot’s lizard, Gallotia galloti, to a fire that occurred in the northwestern part of La Palma in the summer of 2023. Leer más.
This study investigates the mechanisms underlying the phenotypic variation among five species of the genus Salamandra: Salamandra algira , Salamandra atra Laurenti, 1768, Salamandra corsica, Salamandra lanzai and Salamandra salamandra and 16 subspecies. Leer más.
Visual acuity is often estimated behaviourally using an optomotor apparatus, which quantifies a reflex-orienting movement called the optomotor response (OMR), or histologically by evaluating retinal ganglion cell (RGC) densities. Leer más.
Carranza, S., Al-Amri, A.S., Busaidi, A.A., Els, J., Estarellas, M., Al-Buthari, R., Koppetsch, T., Tulloch, S., Saadi, S.A., Al-Rashdi, S.H.A., Hashmi, S.A. & Burriel-Carranza, B. (2025) Zootaxa, 5621 (2), 291–300. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5621.2.9
