by Whiting | Dec 17, 2011 | Behaviour, Weird and unusual
A pet Bearded Dragon makes the Sydney Morning Herald for its superior ability on the video game Ant Crusher. Lizard Lab associate Peter Harlow is called upon to comment. Read about it here: Aussie lizard has smartphone game...
by Whiting | Nov 27, 2011 | Cane toad cognition, Cane toads, Lab news
In case you are not Australian, you may not know that the cane toad was introduced into Australia in 1935 to control beetle pests in sugar cane fields in Queensland. Martin is working with Pau Carazo, Rick Shine and Josh Amiel on toad cognition and brain structure. In...
by Whiting | Nov 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Whiting | Oct 17, 2011 | Desert skink project, Lab news, Lizard Lab adventures
We are currently at Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary (about 350 km WNW of Alice Springs) working on sociality in the Great Desert Skink (Liopholis kintorei), which is the subject of Siobhan Dennison’s PhD. Adam Stow, Steve McAlpin and Martin Whiting flew in to Alice...
by Whiting | Sep 19, 2011 | Behaviour, Lab news, Lizard ecology
The Lizard Lab has just launched their latest feature (and public service): “Ask an expert”. You may have noticed an unusual lizard in your garden or during your travels. You may even have filmed an unusual behaviour, such as a crazy tail wave. Or you may...
