Animal Communication: Reading Lizards' Body Language in Context
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A recent study has shown that Jacky lizards adjust their movement-based visual signaling in response to the varying environmental conditions; the results indicate that this species has highly sophisticated communication and sensory processing strategies.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Current Biology
دوره 17 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007