Negative correlation between nuptial throat colour and blood parasite load in male European green lizards supports the Hamilton–Zuk hypothesis

2013/05/04 by Orsolya Molnár, Katalin Bajer, Boglárka Mészáros +2 · 14 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Amphibian and Reptile Biology

paper · doi:10.1007/s00114-013-1051-4

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