Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of northeastern ...

In the scorching savannah regions of north-eastern Queensland, scientists have declared the discovery of three never-before-seen lizard species, with .

These days, when scientists announce they've discovered a new species of animal, it's usually some miniature frog or deep sea isopod.

The unexpected findings in the savanna country of north Queensland have changed scientists' understanding of rock monitors, ...

Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of north-eastern Queensland, revealing a ...

The planet has seen a number of devastating fires in recent years. From California to Canada, Thailand, and Algeria, no part ...

Scientists have identified three new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards in the northeast of the Australian state of Queensland, marking the first formal record of such reptiles from the ...

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Across different environments, some reptiles have grown to sizes that challenge expectations and recorded limits. These ...

A University of Queensland study of eastern water dragons has raised concerns about the spread of a soil-borne, fungal pathogen that is affecting the species. While little is known about the fungus, ...

A fungal infection found growing on Brisbane water dragons poses a risk to half the reptile species in Australia, researchers warn.

Advocates say alligator farming has turned the demand for boots and bags into a boost for a species often seen as scary, ...