Center for Biological Diversity4 年
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Caribbean Lizards as Endangered
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice of intent today to sue the Trump administration for failing to protect eight rare species of skink, from Puerto Rico and ...
The quest to understand the six-toothed rainbow skink species introduced to Darwin
It's not native to Darwin, but a population of six-toothed rainbow skinks appears to be booming in the NT capital. Scientists ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
Rare Florida Lizard Back on Course for Endangered Species Protection
The Service must make a new decision by July 31, 2024. The Center’s lawsuit, filed earlier this year, challenged the Service’s failure to base its 2018 skink decision on the most current and accurate ...
来自MSN2 个月
Forty rare animals stuffed in a trolley bag found in Bengaluru airport, two arrested: Report
shingle-back skinks, juvenile rhinoceros iguanas, and the rare Albino bat. The second bag contained 16 creatures, such as Lutino iguanas, agile gibbons, baby American alligators, and baby leopard ...
Forbes9 个月
The Giant ‘Grey Ghost’ Lizard Went Extinct 100 Years Ago–Or Did It?
This account squares with Tongan folklore suggesting that sightings of the skink were rare and, thus, portentous. Time will tell whether the elusive skink still exists on the islands of Tonga.