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New Research—Field Thermoregulatory Behavior in the African Spiny-Tailed Lizard

New Research—Field Thermoregulatory Behavior in the African Spiny-Tailed Lizard

by Responsible herpetoculture - Jun. 16, 2025
African Spiny-Tailed Lizard

Researchers investigated the influence of altitude, seasonal variation, and intrinsic characteristics on thermoregulation in African Spiny-Tailed Lizard (U. acanthinura) by monitoring adult individuals in the eeld during their active season in southern Tunisia. The purpose of this paper was to understand the thermal biology of Uromastyx acanthinura based on behavioral observations in the field.

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