In a successive discrimination experiment several odours were presented to male Eumeces fasciatus on cotton-tipped applicators. The males displayed higher tongue-flick rates during a 60 second ...
Three species of lacertid lizards (Lacerta bedriagae, Podarcis tiliguerta, and Podarcis sicula) are able to detect the former presence of the saurophagous snake Coluber viridiflavus by tongue flicking ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Kurt Schwenk is studying tongue flicking in snakes. He explains why he finds reptiles fascinating. His work has already shown why snakes have forked tongues. Now Kurt Schwenk, ...
We see lizards almost every day– on walls, near lights, or hiding in corners. Most of the time, we don’t even pay attention ...
A bluetongue skink in a classic anti-predator display. (Credit: Shane Black) When most animals feel threatened, their responses can be divided into two general categories: fight or flight. Bluetongue ...
As dinosaurs lumbered through the humid cycad forests of ancient South America 180 million years ago, primeval lizards scurried, unnoticed, beneath their feet. Perhaps to avoid being trampled by their ...
This is the incredible moment a Namaqua chameleon tucks into his lunch after flicking out its tongue to catch the tasty treat. The reptile was pictured in the Namib Desert in southern Africa when saw ...
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