A lizard with a prominent nose, lost for 150 years, has been rediscovered in Peru, raising concerns about its fragile natural habitat.

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South Australia’s tiny pygmy bluetongue skink is baking in a warming, drying homeland, so Flinders University scientists have tried a bold fix—move it. Three separate populations were shifted from the ...

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This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I recently came across an article entitled ...