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Australia is a land of lizards and snakes. From common blue-tongues in suburban gardens to rare shovel-nosed snakes in the desert, reptiles are a defining part of the continent’s wildlife. But our new ...

Australian reptiles are being targeted by organised crime gangs, with authorities warning that international students can get caught in the middle.

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A rare lizard has been rediscovered 50 years after it was last seen. Had it become extinct, the Victorian grassland earless dragon would have been the first known reptile from mainland Australia to ...

Giant lizards called heath goannas could save Australian sheep farmers millions of dollars a year by keeping blowfly numbers down—and must be prioritized in conservation schemes to boost native ...

Australia’s major skink (Bellatorias frerei) has evolved to combat snake venom with the same mutation found in honey badgers, according to a new study. Scott Eiper Australian skinks have evolved ...

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(MENAFN- The Conversation) Australia is a land of lizards and snakes. From common blue-tongues in suburban gardens to rare shovel-nosed snakes in the desert, reptiles are a defining part of the ...

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Thorny Devil in the Australian outback, Northern Territory, Australia© Uwe Bergwitz/Shutterstock.com Water is not easy to come by in the desert. The rain, when it seldom comes, finishes as soon as it ...