Invasive Italian wall lizards outcompete native congeneric species in finding food in a Y-maze

A Limnios, C Adamopoulou, MA Carretero, P Pafilis - acta ethologica, 2022 - Springer
Though biological invasions constitute one of the biggest threats for global biodiversity, our
understanding of the mechanisms that enable invasive species to outperform native species …

Molecular analysis of recently introduced populations of the Italian wall lizard (Podarcis siculus)

O Oskyrko, LB Sreelatha, I Silva-Rocha, T Sos… - Acta …, 2022 - oaj.fupress.net
In recent decades, many reptile species have been introduced outside their native ranges,
either accidentally through the transportation of goods and materials (eg, plants …

[PDF][PDF] Origin of introduced Italian wall lizards, Podarcis siculus (Rafinesque-schmaltz, 1810)(Squamata: Lacertidae)

O Oskyrko, LB Sreelatha, GF Hanke… - North America …, 2022 - lacertilia.de
Invasive species are one of the main causes of biodiversity loss worldwide. As introduced,
populations may increase in abundance and expand geographical range, so does the …

The gullible genius: fast learners fall for fake news

I Gavriilidi, S Baeckens, G De Meester… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2022 - Springer
In many animals, decision-making is influenced by social learning, ie the acquisition of
insights through the observation of other individuals' behaviours. In cases where such …

The Italian wall lizard, Podarcis siculus campestris, unexpected presence on Gorgona Island (Tuscan Archipelago)

MAL Zuffi, AJ Coladonato, G Lombardo, A Torroni… - Acta Herpetol, 2022 - torrossa.com
We here report the unexpected presence of the Italian wall lizard (Podarcis siculus
campestris) on Gorgona Island, in the Parco Nazionale Arcipelago Toscano (Tuscan …

The gullible genius: fast learners fall for fake news

G Ioanna, B Simon - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2022 - search.proquest.com
In many animals, decision-making is influenced by social learning, ie the acquisition of
insights through the observation of other individuals' behaviours. In cases where such …

Understanding what makes a lizard invasive: the role of behaviour and cognition

ID Moreira - 2022 - figshare.mq.edu.au
The world has been changing at an unprecedented rate due to the'progress' of human
society. Globalization has changed our way of living, and it translates into severe negative …