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Researchers in South Africa have rediscovered a lost lizard, uncovered new localities of species and found that some are in ...
I'm lucky to study some amazing #Lizards, including the Five-Lined Skink (Ontario's only lizard). Fun fact: they can sprint at 1.25 m per second when warm🦎 #WetlandsandReptilesProject pic ...
A local professor who helped discover a lizard species is already worried the chameleon-like creature could become extinct. Luke Mahler, an assistant professor in ecology and evolutionary biology ...
More than one in five of all known mammals, over a quarter of reptiles and 70 per cent of plants are under threat, according to the survey, which featured over 2,800 new species compared with 2008.
The newly identified gecko species was dubbed the Kamping Poi bent-toed gecko, and four distinct populations were discovered in the province. Due to their isolation and separate evolutionary ...
About the size of a chicken wing, Alberta’s only native lizard species is endangered and lacks protection from predators — so they shoot blood out of their eye sockets. Earlier this week, the ...
Move over, birds and butterflies! The reptile world boasts its own vibrant artists. From Madagascar's color-shifting panther ...
The lizard species taking over Vancouver Island is a cause for concern Mia GordonVideo Journalist, British Columbia Published on Oct. 18, 2021, 7:43 AM ...
"If worm lizards could grow as large as snakes, then the new species would be comparable to the Titanoboa, which is up to 13 meters [around 43 feet] long—in other words, significantly larger ...
Washington - A dragon-sized, fruit-eating lizard that lives in the trees on the northern Philippines island of Luzon has been confirmed as a new species, scientists reported on Tuesday. Hunted for ...
We often see the results of evolution, but not the process directly. Now, scientists have witnessed evolution unfolding in real time, as two similar lizard species encounter each other for the ...