Boy or girl? In lizards, egg size matters

Thursday, June 4, 2009 - 11:49 in Biology & Nature

Whether baby lizards will turn out to be male or female is a more complicated question than scientists would have ever guessed, according to a new report published online on June 4th in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication. The study shows that for at least one lizard species, egg size matters.

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