Morphological and Ontogenetic Skin Color Changes in the American Alligator (<i>Alligator mississippiensis</i>)

To assess skin color change in alligators, we maintained animals in differently lighted environments and also measured skin colors in an ontogenetic series of wild animals. Juvenile alligators maintained in black enclosures exhibited a gradual lightening of skin color when shifted to white enclosure...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Cadre Francis, Amber Hale, Jennifer Berken, Ted Joanen, Mark Merchant
Μορφή: Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Σειρά:Animals
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Διαθέσιμο Online:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/22/3440