The research team found that when these lizard species occur together, they divide up their habitat in predictable ways—the Cuban brown anole shifted to spend more time on the ground ...

These were compared with other lizards living in single-species environments. The crested anoles spent more of their time living in trees, and were found to perch higher up on average than the ...

These lizards have a dull brown or gray coat offset by a vibrant dewlap under the throat. Brown anoles (Anolis sagrei, formerly Norops sagrei) are a medium-sized species of lizard. They’re ...

Charles Wright’s lizard and the widely doubted Anolis incredulus were one and the same species. The incredulous anole was now scientifically credible. Based on USNM 5095’s morphology ...

Since 2015, we have been conducting evolutionary research here on five species of remarkable lizards called anoles. Our team is working to understand one of biology’s most fundamental questions ...

This gets harder, however, when two species look nearly identical on the outside. Take the anole — a small, neotropical lizard found in the leafy canopy and tops of trees across the Caribbean.

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