Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails: See new species
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Ichthyosaurus: “Fish Lizard”
The name comes from the Greek words for “fish” and “lizard”. Weird combination, I know. They first appeared approximately 250 ...
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‘Large’ creature with ‘long’ limbs found lurking in Thailand cave. It’s a new species
Intrigued, they took a closer look at the animals and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Gekko shiva, or the Shiva tokay gecko. Shiva tokay geckos are considered “large ...
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Giant, 82-foot lizard fish discovered on UK beach could be largest marine reptile ever found
The researchers named the sea monster Ichthyotitan severnensis, meaning giant lizard fish of the Severn, after the Severn Estuary where it was found. The team believes it is not only a new species ...
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Fish-Scale Geckos Have Sheddable Armor (IMAGE)
The delicate scales of fish-scale geckos easily shed when trouble looms but contain osteoderms, tough bony deposits. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
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‘Cryptic’ desert creatures — seen doing ‘push-ups’ — discovered as new species
A team of researchers in Oman decided to take on a “long-standing” challenge: classifying some “extremely abundant” and similar-looking geckos found all across the country’s Hajar ...