Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1973 - Natural history |
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Page 97
... Months at far left should be read for recovery month of adults . Juvenile recovery is dis- cussed in the text . Table 28 Mean density per hectare , body weight , and biomass ( in grams ) of adult and juvenile Chamaeleo pumilus based ...
... Months at far left should be read for recovery month of adults . Juvenile recovery is dis- cussed in the text . Table 28 Mean density per hectare , body weight , and biomass ( in grams ) of adult and juvenile Chamaeleo pumilus based ...
Page 99
... months males were outnumbered by a considerable margin . Only in November were female C. pumilus greatly outnumbered ... months Bourgat ( 1968a ) marked 140 Chamaeleo pardalis on RĂ©union Island , of which 80 were lost , 54 recovered over ...
... months males were outnumbered by a considerable margin . Only in November were female C. pumilus greatly outnumbered ... months Bourgat ( 1968a ) marked 140 Chamaeleo pardalis on RĂ©union Island , of which 80 were lost , 54 recovered over ...
Page 100
... months ; a mortality schedule similar to that reported for Uta stansburiana by Tinkle ( 1967 ) . Burrage ( 1966 ) observes that the brunt of predation is borne by the very young and adult females in U. s . hesperis . Less than 10 % of ...
... months ; a mortality schedule similar to that reported for Uta stansburiana by Tinkle ( 1967 ) . Burrage ( 1966 ) observes that the brunt of predation is borne by the very young and adult females in U. s . hesperis . Less than 10 % of ...
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active adults agamid air sacs Amphibolurus animals Anolis basiliscus behaviour bitaeniatus body compression body temperatures body weight Bourgat Burrage Bustard captivity Chamaeleo namaquensis Chamaeleo pardalis Chamaeleo pumilus chamaeleons clutches coastal colour change colour index colour lability cooling corpora lutea dark Dawson density dermal deserticulous dilepis Dipsosaurus dorsalis dune sand environmental temperatures ERSITY fat bodies February female Chamaeleo field FitzSimons 1943 Gobabeb gravel habitat haematocrit heat hohnelii hummocks iguana iguanid incubation inland June juveniles Kuiseb litter lizards lungs males Mayhew Microsaura Namib Desert observed ovarian oviducal eggs oviposition ovulated oxygen consumption parentheses pattern population prey quensis Range Mean recorded rehydrated reproductive reptiles Rhoptropus SAN DIEGO saurians Sceloporus Schmidt-Nielsen season skin species sperm Stellenbosch substrate Swakop River Table tail teeth tenebrionids territories thermal thermoregulation thermoregulatory UNIV Uta stansburiana Uta stansburiana hesperis vegetation viviparous Walvis Bay warming water loss wind young Zoond