The leopard gecko, Eublepharis macularius, is a widely used model organism in laboratory
and experimental studies. The high phenotypic diversity in the pet trade, the fact that the …

Body growth is typically thought to be indeterminate in ectothermic vertebrates. Indeed, until
recently, this growth pattern was considered to be ubiquitous in ectotherms. Our recent …

Complex visual signaling through various combinations of colors and patterns has been well
documented in a number of diurnal reptiles. However, there are many nocturnal species with …

Hybridization (interbreeding between different populations or species) has the potential to
impact the evolution of species in many ways, from causing species collapse and extinction …

The spatial orientation of mammals and birds has been intensively studied for many years,
but the cognitive mechanism of spatial orientation used by squamates remains less well …

This study aimed to establish a new bioassay for the chemosensory discrimination of snake
predators by leopard geckos, Eublepharis macularius. It quantified tongue flicking and …

Pro vývoj personality je důležitá individuální stabilita, a především dva vzory konzistence-
strukturální a diferenciální. Hlavním cílem této diplomové práce bylo sledovat změny …

Na mezidruhovou hybridizaci se obvykle nahlíží ze dvou úhlů pohledu. Buď jako na chyby v
reprodukci, které snižují fitness hybridů (např. ztráta či snížení životaschopnosti a plodnosti) …