Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?
Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive? Human Footprint
Puerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action. In just a few decades, these city-dwelling lizards have undergone remarkable evolutionary changes to thrive in an urban landscape. Longer limbs, stickier toe pads, and higher heat tolerance are just a few of the adaptations they've developed. Discover this captivating world with Shane Campbell-Staton and Kristin Winchell.
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Human Footprint
Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our Human Footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are.
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