Tiliqua rugosa
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Elizabeth Preston from Discovermagazine.com wrote a great article about our paper on mate familiarity effects in the long-term monogamous sleepy lizard. “Lizards in Long-Term Relationships Can Skip the Foreplay“ Great article. My favourite line “While the new couples are still engaged in preliminaries, … Continue reading
Long-term monogamy in a lizard
“Hot off the press” Australian sleepy lizards (Tiliqua rugosa) are monogamous and form very strong pair bonds with their partner. In our latest study we investigated why sleepy lizards form those strong bonds, instead of mating with different partners every year. … Continue reading
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Stephan T. Leu 