The strategy of tail-autotomy in the Gro
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Clark, Donald R.
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Article
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1971
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The adaptation of tailβautotomy is paradoxical in lizards which utilize the tail as a major fatβstorage organ, because high rates of tailβloss are normal and because surrender of large fat reserves seems to amount to selective pressure favoring predation on such lizards. Experimental re