Funchal, Madeira (Portugal)
27-30 June 2024
12th International Symposium on Mediterranean Lacertid Lizards
Programme
Sunday 30th June
Session 4: Functional Ecology (PART II)
Session Chair: Anamarija Žagar
9h – 10h Keynote speaker
Colours and lacertids. From striking ultraviolet signals to intriguing ventral Polymorphisms
Guillem Perez i de Lanuza (Valencia University)
10h – 10h15 Is it all about size? Dismantling the integrated phenotype to understand species coexistence and niche segregation
Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)
10h15 – 10h30 The effect of diet in the thermal physiology of an omnivorous insular lizard, Teira dugesii
Frederico M. Barroso (CIBIO-InBIO-BIOPOLIS, Portugal)
10h30 – 10h45 Cutaneous water loss across different body regions in two European lizards from different aridity zones
Nicolas Denize-Proust (iEES Paris, France)
10h45 – 11h Between the highlands and lowlands: Mechanistic models exploring the ecological interplay of two lacertid species
Urban Dajčman (National Institute of Biology, Slovenia)
11h – 11h30 Coffee Break
Session 5: Phenotypic Response
Session Chair: Daniele Salvi
11h30 – 11h45 Does pesticide exposure shift lizard thermal preferences? An experimental test with Podarcis bocagei
Jelena Ćorović (University of Belgrade, Serbia)
11h45 – 12h Cryptic ultraviolet colour variation in the polymorphic common wall lizard
Prem Aguilar (CIBIO-InBIO-BIOPOLIS, Portugal)
12h – 12h15 Effect of Hibernation on the Body Condition Index in the Common Wall Lizard (Podarcis muralis)
Aleksandar Urošević (University of Belgrade, Serbia)
12h15 – 12h30 The potential effects of warm winters on the body condition of two brumating lizards, Iberolacerta monticola and Podarcis lusitanicus
Frederico M. Barroso (CIBIO-InBIO-BIOPOLIS, Portugal)
12h30 – 12h45 Patterns in skull size variation in island populations of Aegean Wall Lizards (Podarcis erhardii)
Francesco Gallozzi (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)
12h45 – 13h Mating scars as indicators of reproductive cycle in Teira dugesii
Thomas Dellinger (Universidade da Madeira, Portugal)
13h – 14h30 Lunch
Session 6: Behaviour
Session Chair: Rodrigo Megía-Palma
14h30 – 14h45 How do lacertid lizards resolve spatial details? A study on visual acuity in the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis).
Anna Kawamoto (University of Valencia, Spain)
14h45 – 15h Climate and socio-sexual environment predict interpopulation variation in chemical signaling in Podarcis muralis
Cristina Romero-Diaz (University of Valencia, Spain)
15h – 15h15 Stabilisation effect of chemosensory enrichment on intra individual variability in captive common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis)
Duje Lisičić (University of Zagreb, Croatia)
15h15 – 15h30 Intra-specific variation in a UV colour ornament
Ferran de la Cruz (CIBIO-InBIO-BIOPOLIS, Portugal)
15h30 – 16h Coffee break
Session Chair: Thomas Dellinger
16h – 16h15 Does stress diversify individual behavioral strategies? A case study in Carpetan rock lizards
Gergely Horváth (University of Budapest, Hungary; HUN-REN‐ELTE‐MTM, Hungary)
16h15 – 16h30 Divergence in exploratory behaviour in sympatric Italian wall lizard (Podarcis siculus) and Dalmatian wall lizard (Podarcis melisellensis)
Marko Glogoški (University of Zagreb, Croatia)
16h30 – 16h45 The effect of camouflage on flight initiation distance in sympatric lizard species
Tomislav Gojak (University of Zagreb, Croatia)
16h45 – 17h Nick Arnold Awards
17h – 17h15 Closing Session
Faraham Ahmadzadeh
Salvador Carranza
Miguel A. Carretero
Claudia Corti
Pierre-André Crochet
Thomas Dellinger
Enrique Font
D. James Harris
Anthony Herrel
José Jesus
Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou
Marta López-Darias
Petros Lymberakis
Shai Meiri
Panayiotis Pafilis
Valentín Pérez-Mellado
Catarina Rato
Daniele Salvi
Neftalí Sillero
Giulia Simbula
Tahar Slimani
Raoul Van Damme
Anamarija Žagar
Savvas Zotos
Contacts
Organising Committee
Scientific Committee
Miguel A. Carretero
Catarina Rato
Giulia Simbula
Thomas Dellinger
José Jesus
Frederico Barroso
Sara Nunes
Ana Luísa Ramos
Anastasios Limnios
CIBIO
Campus de Vairão
Rua Padre Armando Quintas 7
4485-661 Vairão
Portugal