Energetic investment associated with vitellogenesis induces an oxidative cost of reproduction
Oxidative stress is a potential cost of reproduction, but conclusive evidence for this
relationship is lacking. The goal of this study was to serially assess across a seasonal …
relationship is lacking. The goal of this study was to serially assess across a seasonal …
The Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima) on St. Eustatius: Genetically Depauperate and Threatened by Ongoing Hybridization
MP van den Burg, PG Meirmans… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima) is an endangered species
threatened by habitat loss and hybridization with non-native Green Iguanas (Iguana iguana) …
threatened by habitat loss and hybridization with non-native Green Iguanas (Iguana iguana) …
Phylogenomics and Historical Biogeography of West Indian Rock Iguanas (Genus Cyclura)
The genus Cyclura includes nine extant species and six subspecies of West Indian Rock
Iguanas and is one of the most imperiled genera of squamate reptiles globally. An …
Iguanas and is one of the most imperiled genera of squamate reptiles globally. An …
[PDF][PDF] Complex tourism and season interactions contribute to disparate physiologies in an endangered rock iguana
To promote survival and fitness, organisms use a suite of physiological systems to respond
to both predictable and unpredictable changes in the environment. These physiological …
to both predictable and unpredictable changes in the environment. These physiological …
[PDF][PDF] A checklist of the iguanas of the World
LJ Buckley, K De Queiroz, TD Grant… - Iguanas: biology …, 2016 - scholar.archive.org
This annotated checklist of the world's iguanas (Iguanidae; Iguaninae) represents an update
by the Iguana Taxonomy Working Group (ITWG) of its 2011 list. We recognize 44 extant …
by the Iguana Taxonomy Working Group (ITWG) of its 2011 list. We recognize 44 extant …
Marine subsidies likely cause gigantism of iguanas in the Bahamas
KM Richardson, JB Iverson, CM Kurle - Oecologia, 2019 - Springer
We utilized natural experiment opportunities presented by differential conditions
(presence/absence of seabirds and invasive species) on cays in the Bahamas to study …
(presence/absence of seabirds and invasive species) on cays in the Bahamas to study …
Correlated population genetic structure in a three-tiered host-parasite system: the potential for coevolution and adaptive divergence
G Colosimo, AC Jackson, A Benton… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Three subspecies of Northern Bahamian Rock Iguanas, Cyclura cychlura, are
currently recognized: C. c. cychlura, restricted to Andros Island, and C. c. figginsi and C. c …
currently recognized: C. c. cychlura, restricted to Andros Island, and C. c. figginsi and C. c …
[HTML][HTML] Using recent genetic history to inform conservation options of two Lesser Caymans iguana (Cyclura nubila caymanensis) populations
TF Rogers, EH Stenhouse, H Wilson, M Pendaries… - Conservation …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Sister Islands rock iguana (Cyclura nubila caymanensis) is critically
endangered and endemic to the Caribbean islands Little Cayman and Cayman Brac. The …
endangered and endemic to the Caribbean islands Little Cayman and Cayman Brac. The …
[HTML][HTML] First known trace fossil of a nesting iguana (Pleistocene), The Bahamas
Most species of modern iguanas (Iguania, Iguanidae) dig burrows for dwelling and nesting,
yet neither type of burrow has been interpreted as trace fossils in the geologic record. Here …
yet neither type of burrow has been interpreted as trace fossils in the geologic record. Here …
Evidence for dominant males but not choosy females in an insular rock iguana
JB Moss, GP Gerber, A Schwirian… - Behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In natural populations susceptible to inbreeding depression, behaviors such as female
promiscuity and disassortative mating may enhance the production of outbred progeny and …
promiscuity and disassortative mating may enhance the production of outbred progeny and …