The new database TetrapodTraits covers over 33,000 species, integrating traits to aid in biodiversity research. It helps correct data gaps…
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Researchers discovered that heath goannas, native to southern Australia, are more effective than invasive species like red foxes and cats…
Read More »Ovophis jenkinsi. Credit: Xianchun Qiu A new venomous snake species, Ovophis jenkinsi, was discovered in Yunnan, known for its aggressive…
Read More »Reconstruction of the oldest sea-going reptile from the Southern Hemisphere. Nothosaurs swimming along the ancient southern polar coast of what…
Read More »Rhynchocalamus hejazicus pictured in life. Credit: Fulvio Licata Researchers have identified a new snake species in the Hejaz region of…
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