Animal world
Earth warming makes lizards smarter
Biologists have determined that high temperatures have a positive effect on the lizard's mind. Global warming makes them smarter.
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Animal world
Monstrous 'crocodile hybrid lizard' in Yen Tu
This strange creature climbs as well as lizards, but likes to live underwater and shaped like a crocodile ...
Animal world
Discover new species of gecko in Vietnam
A new species of gecko discovered in Khanh Hoa province has just been published in Zootaxa magazine. Accordingly, this gecko is similar to the Gekko canaensis rock gecko.
Animal world
Discover new lizard species in Vietnam
Two animal researchers have found a species of fingerless lizard that scientists have never known in Cuc Phuong National Park in Ninh Binh province.
Animal world
Why is the python heart twice its size?
High levels of fatty acids, or lipids, in the blood of reptiles make their hearts and other organs nearly double after fracturing durable bonds, experiments show.
Animal world
The world's longest snake found in Japan
The Environment and Health Research Institute in Okinawa Prefecture (Japan) on October 31 said that the longest snake in the world Habu is 2.42m long, just discovered in…
Animal world
Two-headed exotic snake in Florida
Staff at the Sunshine Snake Reserve in Florida (USA) said they had hatched seven milk-solid eggs, and a big surprise was when an egg hatched into two heads.
Animal world
25% of mammals are at risk of extinction
About one-quarter of mammal species face extinction, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's latest biodiversity assessment report (IUCN).
Animal world
Orange crocodile
A zoo crocodile in Australia shocked everyone when his skin turned orange.
Animal world
Catch two-headed snakes during gardening
A gardener in the United States was extremely surprised when he caught a snake with two small heads while spraying herbicides.
Animal world
Catch the python vinegar 'swallow the goat'
On the morning of August 16, Mr. Vo Van Ngoc in Phu My 2 village, Phuoc Loc commune, Tuy Phuoc district, Binh Dinh, said: on the afternoon of August 15, when he was rais…
Animal world
Revealing secrets of snakes
Snakes are reptile animals that are nothing strange to humans but around them exist
Animal world
Detecting rare amphibian reptiles in Quang Ngai
The Tay Lo Frog, the scientific name Theloderma Stellatum, is especially rare and is part of the International Red Book (IUCN), discovered by wildlife protection experts…
Animal world
Discovered unspecified blind lizard in Cambodia
Reptile researcher Neang Thy of the International Flora and Fauna Organization (FFI) has found a new lizard species in the Cardamom mountains, southwestern Cambodia.
Animal world
Lizard Augrabies know how to use optical weapons
Biologists from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia have discovered that flat lizard Augrabies use optical weapons.