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Omnivory of an Insular Lizard: Sources of Variation in the Diet of Podarcis lilfordi (Squamata, Lacertidae) by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, León, Alicia, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…Through 17 years and from a sample of 7,790 faecal pellets and 26,346 prey items, we studied the diet of the Balearic lizard Podarcis lilfordi in Aire Island…”
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Morphological and genetic diversity of the Balearic lizard, Podarcis lilfordi (Günther, 1874): Is it relevant to its conservation? by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Alemany, Iris, Bassitta, Marta, Terrasa, Bàrbara, Picornell, Antonia, Castro, José A., Brown, Richard P., Ramon, Cori

“…Aims To characterize the genetic and morphological diversification of the endangered Balearic lizard Podarcis lilfordi and to assess the relevance of this…”
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Long-Term Seed Dispersal within an Asymmetric Lizard-Plant Interaction by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…During the last 24 years, the mutualistic interaction between the dead horse arum, , and the Balearic lizard, , was studied on Aire Island (Balearic Islands,…”
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Multilocus and morphological analysis of south‐eastern Iberian Wall lizards (Squamata, Podarcis) by Bassitta, Marta, Buades, Joana M., Pérez‐Cembranos, Ana, Pérez‐Mellado, Valentín, Terrasa, Barbara, Brown, Richard P., Navarro, Pilar, Lluch, Javier, Ortega, Jesús, Castro, Jose A., Picornell, Antònia, Ramon, Cori

“…The phylogenetic relationships among the wall lizards of the Podarcis hispanicus complex that inhabit the south‐east (SE) of the Iberian Peninsula and other…”
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Genomic signatures of drift and selection driven by predation and human pressure in an insular lizard by Bassitta, Marta, Brown, Richard P., Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Castro, José A., Picornell, Antònia, Ramon, Cori

“…Genomic divergence was studied in 10 small insular populations of the endangered Balearic Islands lizard ( Podarcis lilfordi ) using double digest…”
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Scat piling and strong frugivory of the Balearic lizard, Podarcis lilfordi (Günther, 1874) by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…In lacertid lizards from Mediterranean islands, frugivory is common, particularly under prey scarcity, a characteristic of small islands. In several…”
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Effects of Anthropogenic Disturbance of Natural Habitats on the Feeding Ecology of Moorish Geckos by Martín, José, Ortega, Jesús, García-Roa, Roberto, Rodríguez-Ruiz, Gonzalo, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…Urbanization and anthropic influences can drastically modify a natural habitat and transform it into an easily recognizable "urban habitat". Human activities…”
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Diet of the Insular Lizard, Podarcis lilfordi (Günther, 1874): Complementary Morphological and Molecular Approaches by Alemany, Iris, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Castro, José A, Picornell, Antònia, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Ramon, Cori

“…The diets of insular lizards are extremely varied, depending on the different environmental characteristics of each island population. This is particularly…”
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Phylogenetic, Microbiome, and Diet Characterisation of Wall Lizards in the Columbretes Archipelago (Spain): Clues for Their Conservation by Bassitta, Marta, Alemany, Iris, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Navarro, Pilar, Lluch, Javier, Jurado-Rivera, José A., Castro, José A., Picornell, Antònia, Ramon, Cori

“…The Columbretes archipelago consists of a group of small volcanic islets located in the western Mediterranean near the east of the Iberian Peninsula. Four of…”
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Faecal Microbiota Divergence in Allopatric Populations of Podarcis lilfordi and P. pityusensis, Two Lizard Species Endemic to the Balearic Islands by Alemany, Iris, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Castro, José A., Picornell, Antonia, Ramon, Cori, Jurado-Rivera, José A.

“…Gut microbial communities provide essential functions to their hosts and are known to influence both their ecology and evolution. However, our knowledge of…”
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Coping with drought? Effects of extended drought conditions on soil invertebrate prey and diet selection by a fossorial amphisbaenian reptile by Martín, José, Ortega, Jesús, García-Roa, Roberto, Rodríguez-Ruiz, Gonzalo, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…Abstract Arid climates are characterized by a summer drought period to which animals seem adapted. However, in some years, the drought can extend for unusually…”
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A global analysis of field body temperatures of active squamates in relation to climate and behaviour by Dubiner, Shahar, Aguilar, Rocío, Anderson, Rodolfo O., Arenas Moreno, Diego M., Avila, Luciano J., Boada‐Viteri, Estefania, Castillo, Martin, Chapple, David G., Chukwuka, Christian O., Cree, Alison, Cruz, Félix B., Colli, Guarino R., Das, Indraneil, Delaugerre, Michel‐Jean, Du, Wei‐Guo, Dyugmedzhiev, Angel, Doan, Tiffany M., Escudero, Paula, Farquhar, Jules, Gainsbury, Alison M., Gray, Brian S., Grimm‐Seyfarth, Annegret, Hare, Kelly M., Henle, Klaus, Ibargüengoytía, Nora, Itescu, Yuval, Jamison, Simon, Jimenez‐Robles, Octavio, Labra, Antonieta, Laspiur, Alejandro, Liang, Tao, Ludgate, Jackie L., Luiselli, Luca, Martín, José, Matthews, Genevieve, Medina, Marlin, Méndez‐de‐la‐Cruz, Fausto R., Miles, Donald B., Mills, Nathan E., Miranda‐Calle, Alejandro Bruno, Monks, Joanne M., Morando, Mariana, Moreno Azocar, Débora L., Murali, Gopal, Pafilis, Panayotis, Pérez‐Cembranos, Ana, Pérez‐Mellado, Valentín, Peters, Richard, Pizzatto, Ligia, Pincheira‐Donoso, Daniel, Plummer, Michael V., Schwarz, Rachel, Shermeister, Ben, Shine, Richard, Theisinger, Ole, Theisinger, Wiebke, Tolley, Krystal A., Torres‐Carvajal, Omar, Valdecantos, Soledad, Van Damme, Raoul, Vitt, Laurie J., Wapstra, Erik, While, Geoffrey M., Levin, Eran, Meiri, Shai

“…Aim Squamate fitness is affected by body temperature, which in turn is influenced by environmental temperatures and, in many species, by exposure to solar…”
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DNA metabarcoding the diet of Podarcis lizards endemic to the Balearic Islands by Alemany, Iris, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Castro, José Aurelio, Picornell, Antònia, Ramon, Cori, Jurado-Rivera, José A

“…Abstract Dietary studies are essential to unravel the functioning of ecosystems and ultimately to understand biodiversity. This task, which at first may seem…”
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Balearic lizards use chemical cues from a complex deceptive mimicry to capture attracted pollinators by Pérez‐Cembranos, Ana, Pérez‐Mellado, Valentín, Cooper, William E., Herberstein, M.

“…Deceptive flowers from several plant species emit odors that mimic oviposition cues and attract female insects seeking for a laying site. Helicodiceros…”
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The legacy of translocations among populations of the Ibizan Wall Lizard, Podarcis pityusensis (Squamata: Lacertidae) by Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Rodríguez, Virginia, Buades, Joana M., Brown, Richard P., Böhme, Wolfgang, Terrasa, Bàrbara, Castro, José A., Picornell, Antònia, Ramon, Cori

“…Abstract The Ibizan wall lizard, Podarcis pityusensis, was the subject of several documented translocations by the German vertebrate zoologist Martin…”
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Predation Risk and Opportunity Cost of Fleeing While Foraging on Plants Influence Escape Decisions of an Insular Lizard by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín, Cooper, William E.

“…Cost‐benefit models of escape behaviour predict how close a prey allows a predator to approach [flight initiation distance (FID)] based on cost of not fleeing…”
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Occurrence and ecological aspects of the two-fingered skink Chalcides mauritanicus in the Chafarinas Islands in North Africa by Martín, José, García-Roa, Roberto, Ortega, Jesús, López, Pilar, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, León, Alicia, García, Luis V, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…The two-fingered skink, Chalcides mauritanicus , is a fossorial species from North Africa, where it has only been found at a few localities on sandy sea…”
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It sounds like food: Phonotaxis of a diurnal lizard by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…•There is a complex interaction between the Balearic lizard, Podarcis lilfordi and the dead horse arum, Helicodiceros muscivorus.•The dead horse arum attracts…”
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Local enhancement and social foraging in a non-social insular lizard by Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…Even in solitary foragers, conspecifics can provide reliable information about food location. The insular lizard Podarcis lilfordi is a solitary species with…”
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Inter-island variation in femoral secretions of the Balearic lizard, Podarcis lilfordi (Lacertidae) by Martín, José, López, Pilar, Garrido, Mario, Pérez-Cembranos, Ana, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín

“…Many lizards use femoral gland secretions in intraspecific communication. Although there is a consistent interspecific variation in chemical composition of…”
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