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Argentine Black and White Tegus in Charlotte County, Florida

We set baited live traps during the Tegu active season from 2018-2020, resulting in the capture and removal of 170 Tegus from the population.
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Glassfrogs hide their blood cells to become transparent

resting glassfrogs increase transparency two- to threefold by removing nearly 90 percent of their red blood cells from circulation
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The invasive Green Whipsnake threatens vulnerable squamates in Switzerland

An invasive snake threatens vulnerable snakes and lizards in Switzerland
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Another new Bent-toed Gecko

The new species has only been found at the type locality in Ngopa town, one of the townships in Champhai district of the south-eastern part of Mizoram, in northeast India
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Mountain Mist Frog declared extinct

the frog Ranoidea nyakalensis (Liem, 1974) was endemic to tropical Australia has been declared extinct after not being seen since 1990.
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Monitor Lizard – Otter Interaction

Monitor lizards encounters with otters are cautious. The presence and number of otter pups are positively associated with otter aggression. The otters tended to be more vigilant in groups with more pups and more vigilant on land than water.
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Madagascar Biodiversity – an opportunity

Madagascar’s unique biota is heavily affected by human activity and is under intense threat.
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A new lizard from the Triassic

The origins of mammals and birds are relatively well understood, while the roots of squamates have been obscure. In a new paper (Whiteside et al. 2022) report a modern-type lizard from the Late Triassic of England [202 million years (Ma)], comprising a partial skeleton, skull, and mandibles. It displays at least 15 unique squamate traits…
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Estimating the size of ancient amphibians

the temnospondyls used in this study, had heads that were more croc-like











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