Sticky toes and grippy claws: lizards use habitat in ways that match their clinging ability

New research from the Wright Lab on functional morphology and ecology of introduced lizards in Hawaii featured on the cover of the journal Functional Ecology. Read the “behind the paper” blog post here: https://functionalecologists.com/2021/11/08/amber-wright-sticky-toes-and-grippy-claws/

Photo of gold dust day gecko by Dr. Laci Barley