Not so, as we'll soon learn; the snake vs. legless lizard distinction is one worth knowing about. In fact, legless lizards and snakes are two entirely different animals from separate evolutionary ...
If you keep up with the news in herpetology (we're sure you already knew this, but herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians), you might learn, every so often, about the discovery of a new ...
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Instead, she stays in her cosy camouflaged case, secretes pheromones and lets the winged males come to her. A legless lizard? Isn't that just a snake? Not so, says ecologist David Wong. Legless ...
McKITTRICK, Calif.— In response to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the Temblor legless lizard may qualify for protection ...
LOS ANGELES— In response to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the California Fish and Game Commission unanimously agreed today to protect the Temblor legless lizard under the ...