Unusual things about reptiles……

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“Bearded dragons… Heat turns wild genetic male reptiles into functional females…”​

“Some genetically male Australian bearded dragons are growing up as fully functional females in the wild — the first reptiles confirmed to reverse sex under natural conditions.”…
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/heat-turns-wild-genetic-male-reptiles-functional-females

Who Knew Reptiles Could Be Such Romantics?”…
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/24/science/lizards-reptiles-social-behavior.html

“MYTHS AND TRUTHS ABOUT REPTILES”…​

https://edistoserpentarium.com/myths/

Life Finds a Way: Parthenogenesis in Asian Water Dragons”
https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/life-finds-way-parthenogenesis-asian-water-dragons

The weird biology of asexual lizards”
https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2021/the-weird-biology-asexual-lizards
 
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