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How the Horned Lizard Got Its Horns

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 02 Apr 2004 English Publisher:American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Journal:Science, volume 304, pages 65-65 (issn: 0036-8075, eissn: 1095-9203, Copyright policy )
Authors: Kevin V, Young; Edmund D, Brodie; Edmund D, Brodie;

doi: 10.1126/science.1094790

pmid: 15001716

How the Horned Lizard Got Its Horns

Abstract

Many descriptions of evolutionary adaptations are criticized as “just-so stories” ([ 1 ][1]) that are based more on intuition than on direct tests of adaptive hypotheses. The elaborate crowns of horns possessed by many species of horned lizards (genus Phrynosoma ) are classic examples of

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Male, Songbirds, Predatory Behavior, Animals, Female, Lizards, Selection, Genetic

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