The wildlife officer pops the metal lid off a can of powdered chocolate drink mix, releasing a rush of sour air that smells like excrement. Inside is a black sock crimped by rubber bands. Carefully ...

Australian geckos are remarkably adaptable reptiles, thriving across diverse environments due to unique traits like adhesive toe pads and nocturnal vision. Their evolutionary history and varied ...

The list of animals that can survive hot environments includes the camel, kangaroo rat, desert tortoise, emperor penguin, sidewinder snake, thorny devil, and Sahara silver ant.

A Parks and Wildlife (PWS) ranger will be travelling to share Tassie expertise with northern neighbours, and maybe the chance to spot a wild Thorny Devil lizard. Lauren is a journalist at the Examiner ...

The Ranger Exchange program is back for a second year, providing another exciting opportunity for a Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service staff member. This year, PWS Great Western Tiers Field Officer, ...

Australian researchers have discovered that sleepy lizards (Tiliqua rugosus) can recognize the smell of smoke as a sign of approaching fire and attempt to escape, but they do not respond to the sound ...

The Australian major skink (Bellatorias frerei) evolved to resist a specific component of snake neurotoxins. In the case of the major skink (Bellatorias frerei), resistance comes in the form of ...

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Arkansas authorities say a peaceful family hike turned into a deadly ambush, when a 28-year-old schoolteacher allegedly stabbed a married couple to death in front of their children at Devil’s Den ...

Scientists have uncovered hidden bony armor—called osteoderms—beneath the skin of 29 goanna species across Australasia, a discovery that radically changes what we thought we knew about lizard ...

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