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This giant prehistoric lizard is pure nightmare fuel – and we're glad it's extinct

Tens of thousands of years ago, an enormous lizard roamed ancient Australia, and if it's anything like its descendants, we're ...
IFLScience

Armadillo Girdled Lizards Turn Themselves Into An Ouroboros To Protect Their Underbelly

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Rare lizards, recovered by customs agents in November, deliver healthy baby at the Cincinnati Zoo

CINCINNATI — A female armadillo banded lizard gave birth to a healthy baby at the Cincinnati Zoo recently, but that almost wasn’t the case. Five of the rare lizards were discovered in November 2019 by ...
Yahoo

Authorities make disturbing discovery after high-speed car chase — here's what they found

Police in South Africa's Northern Cape arrested three men following a dramatic high-speed chase that led to the discovery of 84 endangered armadillo girdled lizards allegedly being transported for the ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Rescued armadillo girdled lizard hidden in a stuffed animal gives birth at the Cincinnati Zoo

An armadillo girdled lizard recently gave birth at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Nobody may be happier about that than some U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers who rescued the ...
unr.edu

New lizard defense mechanism observed

Graduate students Jonathan DeBoer and Joshua Hallas study a species of lizard known as the Herero girdled lizard in Namibia, and recently published an observation of the lizard exhibiting tail-biting ...
USA Today

Lizards have an array of unusual traits | ECOVIEWS

Every identifiable group of plants and animals on Earth has a unique combination of body shapes, behaviors and ecology that distinguishes them from all others. What about the different kinds of ...