Tag: reptiles
Climate change seems cautiously positive for the sand lizard on the Heuvelrug: “You see them more and more, but it takes some searching”
“Whoa, stop, yes, this is it…!” Pascal dives into the sand next to a heath and grabs his camera. In the sand, a creature not much bigger than a pebble…
How did the reptiles and giant birds of the past fly?
Flying reptiles and giant birds now extinct once ruled the air. Did they use thermal currents or boundaries between air masses to save their energy? A research team has estimated…
This Huge Tooth Belonged To One Of The Largest Marine Reptiles To Ever Live On Earth
Among the largest living animals, ichthyosaurs were not far from holding the record. Populating the Earth about 200 million years ago, their length often exceeded 20 meters. Today, the largest…
One in five reptiles in danger of extinction: turtles and crocodiles on the front line
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After millions of years of evolution, one in five reptiles is at risk of extinction
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Biodiversity: have we entered the sixth mass extinction? In recent years, biodiversity has regularly made the front page of the media. She would…
Endangered program: Biologist fights to save effort to help at-risk reptiles
News Local News Southern Ontario’s vulnerable turtles and snakes need your help. Author of the article: Calvi-Leon • Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Scott Gillingwater, the species-at-risk biologist with the Upper…
Endangered program: Biologist fights to save effort to help at-risk reptiles
News Local News Southern Ontario’s vulnerable turtles and snakes need your help. Author of the article: Calvi-Leon • Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Scott Gillingwater, the species-at-risk biologist with the Upper…