Four new species of colorful legless lizards are described today.
Posts Tagged ‘snakes’
California Legless Lizards
Tuesday, September 17th, 2013Defanging Snakebites’ Danger
Wednesday, July 31st, 2013
The Academy’s Matt Lewin has developed a snakebite treatment that could potentially save tens of thousands of lives!
Bio-Inspired Robots
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
These robots get their inspiration from nature.
Snake Virus
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
What is killing domestic snakes? UCSF and Academy scientists solve the mystery.
Snake-Hearted
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
Humans take python powers to heart.
Flying Snakes
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
Not snakes on a plane, but snakes that can “fly” through the air, sometimes covering distances up to 79 feet!
Research in Myanmar
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Academy researcher Jens Vindum explains his work in Myanmar.
Reptile Decline
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Two recent studies are finding that lizard and snake populations are in decline and one of the causes appears to be climate change.
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