Wade Sherbrooke saw two Texas horned lizards were standing in an unusual way. He thought the lizards might be drinking rainwater that collected on their wide backs and flowed to their mouths. Observing two horned lizards in his yard led Wade Sherbrooke to discover how some lizards harvest water from rare desert rainfall.
Highlights
The Mystery of the Wet Lizards
Charline Profiri; Wade C. Sherbrooke, Ph.D.
Animals
Science Animal, Texas Horned Lizard, Australian Thorny Devil, Water
HL
963
C1
English
9781682381762
Wade Sherbrooke saw two Texas horned lizards were standing in an unusual way. He thought the lizards might be drinking rainwater that collected on their wide backs and flowed to their mouths. Observing two horned lizards in his yard led Wade Sherbrooke to discover how some lizards harvest water from rare desert rainfall.
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