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lizard

[liz-erd] / ˈlɪz ərd /




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Music is perhaps the purest of these art forms, tapping into our lizard brains to regulate our emotions that are seeking to make sense of this precious yet maddening existence.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Upton Heath is an internationally important area of heathland and home to all six of Britain's native reptiles, including the rare sand lizard and smooth snake.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Santa Rosa Island is also home to a lizard species found on three of the Channel Islands, a spotted skunk endemic to two Channel Islands, a unique island fox subspecies and several uncommon birds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

For millions of years, a vibrant mix of colors persisted within a single lizard species.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

The lizard seemed to enjoy what was happening because his breathing eased a little and the ends of his mouth curled into a tiny smile.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young



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