Edge Versatility principle
Lessons from Mangrove Monitor
Work every edge.
Mangrove Swim-Climb Hunt
Core lesson
Many paths open for the body fluent in mud, water, and bark.
Biological basis
Mangrove Monitors are semi-aquatic monitor lizards that swim, climb, forage along mangroves and shorelines, and eat a wide variety of prey.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
VersatilityEdgesWater-land movementAdaptationForaging