Climates of Change: A Tuatara’s-Eye View
The tuatara or New Zealand “spiny-backed lizard” (<i>Sphenodon punctatus</i>) is the sole surviving member of an order of reptiles that pre-dates the dinosaurs. Among its characteristics and peculiarities, the tuatara is renowned for being slow-breathing and long-lived; it possesses a th...
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/9/2/38 |