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A marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) basks on a rock, likely to warm itself and promote digestion of the algae it consumed in the ocean.
Photo: Galapagos Islands, September 1982
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Wayne Wurtsbaugh
Limnologist
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Registered: January 2000
Posts: 579
Date:
October 21, 2006
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Filesize:
38.3kb, 238.5kb
Dimensions:
720 x 482
Keywords:
reptile
thermoregulation
marine
iguana
pacific
ocean
postfeeding
thermotaxis
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