Lilford’s wall #lizards align and move with the Earth's #magneticfield — rotate it, and they shift too -> #magnetoreception confirmed! zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Photo by Ana Pérez-Cembranos #navigation #Lacertidae @wileyecology.bsky.social Resumen también en #español

New in #Molecular_Phylogenetics_and_Evolution 108502
"Slippery slopes: Montane isolation and elevational shifts shape the evolution and diversity of Iberolacerta lizards"
#Biogeography #Climate_change #Lacertidae #diversity
@chrisdufresnes.bsky.social @isyeb.mnhn.fr et al.
🦎 doi.org/10.1016/j.ym...

In #Österreich gibt’s schon länger eine neu beschriebene #Eidechsen -Art, von der aber fast niemand* etwas weiß 🙃 Hier wird sie vorgestellt! 🦎

herpetofauna.at/index.php/kr...

*Herpeto-Nerds natürlich ausgenommen 😉
#Herpetologie #Herpetofauna #Reptilien #Lacertidae

Wall lizards scurry around everywhere on the stone terraces.
In between they stop to bathe in the sun.

#Inselmainau
#Eidechse #lizard #lacertidae #Nikon #Fotografie #naturephotography #photography #wildlife