Dr Sabrina Schalz
@sabrinaschalz.bsky.social
Behavioural Ecologist interested in Carrion Crows and their response to human speech.
Currently working in the Civil Service.
BTO Regional Ambassador for Leicestershire & Rutland.
https://sabrinaschalz.wordpress.com/
Currently working in the Civil Service.
BTO Regional Ambassador for Leicestershire & Rutland.
https://sabrinaschalz.wordpress.com/
Reposted by Dr Sabrina Schalz
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3-legged lizards can thrive against all odds, challenging assumptions about how evolution works in the wild
Most lizards probably don’t survive devastating injuries. But a new study documents 122 cases of limb loss across 58 species – these exceptions shine a new light on natural selection.
theconversation.com
October 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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📄 Peer-reviewed paper here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Thanks for following along! 🦎🧬
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