Manuel Leal's Research on Lizards

What is Manuel Leal's primary field of study?

• Marine Biology

• Behavioral Ecology

• Ornithology

• Paleontology

Which characteristic is used by Puerto Ricans to identify the Anolis gundlachi lizard?

• Its long tail

• Its green skin

• Its yellow chin

• Its aggressive behavior

What method does Manuel Leal use to track the movement of the lizards after they are released?

• Attaching a small radio transmitter.

• Marking them with colored paint.

• Using GPS collars.

• Observing them directly from a distance.

What is the purpose of placing the lizard in an opaque box and spinning it before releasing it at a new location?

• To calm the lizard before release.

• To prevent the lizard from seeing or smelling its surroundings to find its way back.

• To measure the lizard's tolerance to disorientation.

• To mark the lizard with a unique scent.