Can you spot the 'almost invisible' new species in the rock?
A new species of lizard that finds itself at home—and very much camouflaged—on limestone rocks and jagged pinnacles was discovered in Laos.
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A new species of lizard that finds itself at home—and very much camouflaged—on limestone rocks and jagged pinnacles was discovered in Laos.
Context: Quantifying the space use and movement patterns of animals is important to understand other aspects of a species ecology, such as habitat use and social systems. However, basic data on space use and movement patterns, and how they are influenced by biotic or abiotic factors, are lacking for many species. Aims: We identified the space use and movement patterns of the central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), and assessed how external factors (environmental conditions) and internal factors (sex and morphology) shape these patterns. Methods: We tracked 36 P. vitticeps individuals over t...