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Animals News tagged with lizards

New Lizard Species Discovered in India
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, lizards, species discovered, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 39 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Scientists from the Bombay Natural History Society, with help from Villanova University in the USA, have discovered a new species of lizard, named Cnemaspis kolhapurensis.
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400 Rare Lizards Released Into Wild as Part of 'Rescue Operation' for UK's Reptiles and Amphibians
Animals  (tags: animals, amphibians, lizards, release, environment, AnimalWelfare, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 66 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Almost 400 of the UK's rarest lizards are being carefully prepared for release into the wild at sites across England and Wales, starting at a National Trust owned nature reserve in Surrey.
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Reptile Wrangler Lives to Save Beloved Snakes
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, reptiles, snakes, lizards, rescues, monitors )

Raffi
- 124 days ago - sfgate.com
"Rattlesnake at Bishop Ranch," he tells his assistant, Laurie Osborne. "I'll get this one." Images A green tree python stares at a visitor at Sonoma County ...Guests at the Bishop's Ranch retreat in Healdsburg get a ...Al Wolf examines a savannah
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Increase in Reptile Smuggling Worries Wildlife Officials
Animals  (tags: animals, lizards, smuggling, reptiles, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 150 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
An alarming increase in the smuggling of reptiles such as monitor lizards, snakes and turtles in the Tarai belt of Uttar Pradesh bordering Nepal has prompted the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau to issue an alert.
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Four Arrested for Smuggling Endangered Lizards
Animals  (tags: animals, smuggling, lizards, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 159 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Four persons were arrested here for allegedly trying to smuggle 21 endangered Monitor Lizards worth lakhs of rupees to Nepal.
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Save the Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard From Urban Development ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, lizards, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 159 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Biologists have expressed growing concerns about the decline of the lizard in its Southwestern habitats, but after three proposals in the past 15 years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service still refuses to list the lizard as an endangered species.
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Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard May Get a Second Chance, Thanks to Appeals Court Ruling
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Cher
- 159 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
One of the country's rarest reptiles, the flat-tailed horned lizard, has been at the center of a fierce debate since it was first proposed for inclusion on the endangered species list in 1993. Since then, court battles have raged -- with federal
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New Parasite Found In Black Green Lizards In Spain, Portugal
Animals  (tags: animals, reptiles, lizards, parasite, diseases, research, study, risks, protection )

Dee
- 207 days ago - sciencedaily.com
An international team of scientists has discovered a new acarine species (Ophionyssus schreibericolus) that lives off black green lizards from the Iberian Peninsula.
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Genetic Study Finds Treasure Trove of New Lizards in Australia
Animals  (tags: lizards, more, Australia, conservation, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 248 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
University of Adelaide (UA) research has discovered that there are many more species of Australian lizards than previously thought, raising new questions about conservation and management of Australia's native reptiles.
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Male Lizards Disguise as Females to Avoid Attack
Animals  (tags: australia, wildlife, wild animals, lizards, disguise, avoid attack, protection )

Jacquelin
- 250 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Young, male lizards desperate to mate, access women and avoid attack from older males by pretending to be one of the girls, a new study said. According to the study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, young male Augrabies flat lizards
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Man Caught Smuggling Rare Albino Python at Sydney Airport - Australia
Animals  (tags: australia, snakes, lizards, smugglers, smuggling, sydney, airport )

Chrissy
- 258 days ago - news.com.au
A MAN has been charged with attempting to smuggle 44 native lizards and snakes on a flight out of Australia, including a rare albino python. The haul of reptiles allegedly found in the 24-year-old's luggage at Sydney airport on Friday included 24 shingleb
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Malaysian Wildlife Officers Rescue 2,300 Endangered Lizards From Threat of Cooking Pots
Animals  (tags: malaysia, wildlife, wildanimals, lizards, rescued, endangered, extinction, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 299 days ago - newsday.com
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysian wildlife authorities rescued 2,300 endangered lizards headed for restaurants that offer exotic meat, an official said Tuesday. The clouded monitor lizards were found in cages at a storage facility holding live an
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The Terrifying Truth About Komodo Dragons | Environment | The Guardian
Animals  (tags: komodo dragons, scary, indonesia, eat alive, buffalo, lizards )

Cissy
- 511 days ago - guardian.co.uk
I have seen hell, and it is indisputably on Rinca Island in Indonesia. This Komodo dragon-infested spot is where three British divers who got caught in a rip tide washed up last week. Far from being "misunderstood" reptiles who only "occasionally" attack
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Wife Admits She Stabbed Lizards
Animals  (tags: bearded dragons, lizards, stabbed, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, pets, protection, cruelty )

Cher
- 535 days ago - chicagotribune.com
A West Dundee woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges that she stabbed her estranged husband's pet lizards with a steak knife. Sara Tinsley, 38, pleaded guilty in Kane County Circuit Court to one count of aggravated cruelty to animals, prosecutors said
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Lizards Rapidly Evolve After Introduction to Island
Animals  (tags: lizards, evolving, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 564 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
Italian wall lizards introduced to a tiny island off the coast of Croatia are evolving in ways that would normally take millions of years to play out, new research shows.
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