HerpHighlights is a Podcast run by Tom Major and Ben Marshall in which they discuss recent advances and interesting news on reptile and amphibian behavior, ecology, and conservation.

This podcast is now live and you can listen to it by clicking the link below:

https://herphighlights.podbean.com/e/026-assortment-of-anoles/

In this episode, Tom and Ben discuss many interesting research topics – both new and old – involving anoles. Notably touching on Kamath & Losos’ recent commentary on the mating systems of brown anoles (A. sagrei) in Florida, as well as Medina et al.’s review of the evolution of dorsal patterning across Caribbean anoles.

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Kamath, A, and JB Losos. 2018. “Estimating Encounter Rates as the First Step of Sexual Selection in the Lizard Anolis Sagrei.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 285 (1873): 20172244.

Medina, I, JB Losos, and DL Mahler. 2016. “Evolution of Dorsal Pattern Variation in Greater Antillean Anolis Lizards.” Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 120 (2): 427–35.

 

James T. Stroud