[lit-ideas] Re: Global Warming -- Lizard sex 101

  • From: "Andreas Ramos" <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:28:55 -0700

Warming Climate Reverses Sex of Lizards

The research reveals that extreme temperatures could inactivate a gene on the male sex chromosomes of dragon lizards and thus turn male embryos into females. The sex-reversed lizards look female and have female organs but genetically they are male.

This explains New York women?

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andreas
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