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Lizards Do Push-Ups to Talk | Tucson News
Think lizards are just sunbathing? Think again. Those quick push-ups? They’re actually a wild form of reptilian communication—male lizards use them to flex dominance, warn rivals, and woo mates, while females do them too, for different reasons. The sun isn’t just for warmth—it powers their performance. Species like the Western Fence Lizard even flash bright blue patches during their routines. Next time you see one doing reps, remember: it’s not a workout—it’s a full-on visual language of territory, competition, and romance in the lizard world. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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