lizard
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Strikingly, goannas are the only known lizard lineage to reacquire osteoderms after losing them.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
To complete the collection, Max has now drawn a platysaurus attenboroughi, also known as Attenborough's flat lizard, which was named after the renowned biologist.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Our enterprising Gravedigger, a true woman of science, engineers a lizard elixir and regenerates the finger into a long tentacle that eventually demands a body.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Frigid temperatures in the largely subtropical state can "cold-stun" iguanas, causing them to fall off trees in what has been referred to as a "lizard blizzard."
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
A roadrunner chased a small lizard from the left side in front of our traveling animal cavalcade.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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