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Male lizards disguise to avoid being eaten
Scientists say that in the wild, adult male lizards, when looking for females for mating, often encounter other males attacking and chasing.
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Discover new species of lizards in Australia
The University of Adelaide study found that more lizards exist in Australia than we ever thought, which raises questions about the conservation and management of this na…
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Lizard feet are getting longer because of ants
To coexist with fire ants, a lizard in southeastern America increased its leg length to run faster. They also formed reflexes when they saw ants.
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Why lizards 'anti-push'?
The lizard trained for the same reason as a guy to the gym: showing his strength. For lizards that act against push or practice, it means a warning:
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Discover two more species of finger-legged lizards
There are two more species of endemic finger lizard belonging to the Gecko Gekkonidae family discovered in Vietnam.
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Discovering lizards and green snakes only in Vietnam
Two endemic species of Vietnamese lizard-legged lizard and one species of continental snake Hon Son have just been discovered on the mountains separating the Truong Son…
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Why do lizards run on two limbs?
Why must we run only by spending after all four genera that have been created are coordinated with each other very smoothly? This is the question that caused Christofer…
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New habitat makes lizards evolve faster
In 1971, biologists brought five pairs of adult Italian lizards from the home island of Pod Kopiste (south of the Adriatic Sea) to the neighboring island of Pod Mrcaru.…
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Discovering tiny species of legless lizard and woodpecker in Brazil
Scientists have found a species of legless lizards and a tiny woodpecker and 12 other species that are thought to have appeared in Cerrado - Brazil, one of 34 hot spots…
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Discover a new lizard species in Vietnam
A newly discovered striped pinnaceous lizard in Vietnam's Truong Son Mountains. A group of scientists studying 3 Vietnamese and 2 Germans found this new lizard species.
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Discover four new lizard species in Vietnam
Four species of new rock lizards have been discovered in the Southwest region of Vietnam. The discovery has just been published in Herpetologica, an international scient…
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Broken tail lizard to distract the enemy
Many lizards can throw away their tails when hunted by enemies. By sacrificing a part of their bodies, they can free themselves and distract the predator's attention.
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Real lizards 'lay' out plastic lizards
John Rossi has been practicing veterinarians for 21 years but he has never seen such a joke: from the prongs of a pronged lizard anus ... another lizard tail - which thi…
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Detecting lizard-legged lizard
A brand new, non-legged lizard species has been discovered by an Indian researcher in a forest in the eastern part of the country. The findings are rated as important, a…
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The most miserable pregnant lizard in the world
A lizard species in Australia may be the most miserable. Due to the limitations of body structure, the animal must contain a pregnancy