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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Uromastyx"”.
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The use of translocation as a conservation tool in the protection of dhub (Uromastyx aegyptia leptieni) against urbanisation in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
… the survival of the spiny tailed lizard, Uromastyx aegyptia leptieni (dhub), one of the 72 species of herpetofauna considered native to the UAE. Dhub are a diurnal, fossorial species listed on Appendix II of CITES and listed as VU on the UAE National Red List of Herpetofauna. Using dhub as …
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Investigating the biomechanics of a lizard skull using advanced computer modelling techniques with experimental validation
… throughout this project.Here the skull of 'Uromastyx hardwickii', an akinetic herbivorous lizard has been analysed using advanced computer modelling techniques. This study aimed to perform a multibody dynamics analysis (MDA) on a biting lizard skull so that bite forces, joint forces, …