‘Who’d guess they’re the same species?’ What Italy’s wall lizards reveal about genetic diversity and why it matters

Understanding biodiversity within species is key to our understanding of why nature works the way it does, say researchers ...
The Irish Times

Legless lizard is breeding in the Burren

A survey on the slowworm, a legless lizard, has found it breeding in the Burren, where it was first noticed in the late 1970s… A survey on the slowworm, a legless lizard, has found it breeding in the ...
The Guardian

Skinks to high heaven: endangered alpine lizard numbers set to rise after Omeo falls pregnant in Victoria

Eleven guthega skinks could soon become 13 thanks to a captive breeding program in the Alpine national park Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app ...
Bournemouth Daily Echo

Hundreds of sand lizards reintroduced to wild following forest fires

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ABC News (AU) on MSN

Scientists genetically modify Victorian lizard to fight climate change

One of Australia's smallest skinks has undergone a big genetic change in an attempt to fight the risk of extinction.
Mongabay

Habitat destruction, illegal trade threaten Sri Lanka’s endangered agamid lizards

Two of Sri Lanka’s rare lizards, the critically endangered Dumbara agama (Cophotis dumbara) and the endangered Ceylon deaf agama (Cophotis ceylanica) are popular on global trading websites as exotic ...