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A mathematical equation and the ocellated lizard

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  • 28 January 2022
  • Michel Milinkovitch
    • SIB
    • Sciences, UNIGE
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The ocellated lizard has green and black scales that form a singular pattern... A pattern that is optimal for their survival and can be explained thanks to a simple mathematical equation.

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