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Researchers sound alarm after recording sudden drop in species used to help fight diseases: 'That is really, really dangerous'
"They keep on picking up the pathogens as the season goes." Researchers sound alarm after recording sudden drop in species ...
NParks monitoring whether brown anole, greenhouse frog pose threat to native species
Observers believe both came here by “piggybacking” on exotic plants brought in by the horticultural sector. Read more at ...
Smithsonian Magazine2d
How a 162-Year-Old Specimen Helped Prove the Existence of an ‘Incredulous’ Lizard Species
A serendipitous find in the National Museum of Natural History’s collections yielded just the second known specimen of a ...
Observer Local News3d
‘I want to keep it’: a dead lizard in a Ziploc baggie
“Luke!” she said. “Go wash your hands!” There he stood, smiling, but not for long. He thought he had done a grand thing: In ...
Amid a tropical paradise known as ‘Lizard Island,’ researchers are cracking open evolution’s black box – scientist at work
Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field – assuming we’re successful ...
Phys.org18d
Amid a tropical paradise known as 'Lizard Island,' researchers are cracking open evolution's black box
As the morning heat builds, we spot our first lizards: Cuban brown anoles near to the ground, and the mottled scales of Hispaniolan bark anoles just above them. Further up, in the leafy tree ...
The News-Times18d
Amid a tropical paradise known as ‘Lizard Island,’ researchers are cracking open evolution’s black box – scientist at work
As the morning heat builds, we spot our first lizards: Cuban brown anoles near to the ground, and the mottled scales of Hispaniolan bark anoles just above them. Further up, in the leafy tree ...