The influence of pups on aggressive interactions between smooth‐coated otters and water monitor lizards in Singapore
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9514
Abstract: Smooth-coated otters (Lutrogale perspicillata) and Malayan water monitor lizards (Varanus salvator) occupy similar habitats and and interact regularly in Singapore’s waterways. These interactions have a range of potential outcomes and are sometimes lethal. Few formal… read more here.
Keywords: smooth coated; monitor; water monitor; monitor lizards ... See more keywords
The Last European Varanid: Demise and Extinction of Monitor Lizards (Squamata, Varanidae) from Europe
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DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2017.1301946
Abstract: ABSTRACT Remains of a varanid lizard from the middle Pleistocene of the Tourkobounia 5 locality near Athens, Greece are described. The new material comprises cranial elements only (one maxilla, one dentary, and one tooth) and… read more here.
Keywords: last european; monitor; monitor lizards; european varanid ... See more keywords
Novel Sources of Bioactive Molecules: Gut Microbiome of Species Routinely Exposed to Microorganisms
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci9080380
Abstract: Simple Summary The majority of antibiotics available in the market are produced by bacteria isolated from soil. However, the low-hanging fruit has been picked; hence, there is a need to mine bacteria from unusual sources.… read more here.
Keywords: gut microbiome; water monitor; foreign microorganisms; monitor lizards ... See more keywords