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The Augrabies Flat Lizard (Platysaurus broadleyi), also known as Broadley’s Flat Lizard, is a spectacularly colored reptile endemic to the rugged, sun-scorched granite canyons surrounding the Augrabies Falls on the Orange River in southern Africa. Adapted to an...
Reptiles > Lizards
The Milos Wall Lizard (Podarcis milensis) is an exceptionally striking, brilliantly colored lacertid lizard endemic exclusively to the volcanic Milos island group in the Aegean Sea of Greece. Widely recognized as one of the most vividly patterned reptiles in Europe,...
Reptiles > Lizards
Erhard’s Wall Lizard (Podarcis erhardii) is an iconic, highly adaptable lacertid lizard that dominates the sun-scorched, rocky landscapes of the southern Balkans and the Aegean islands of Greece. Famed among evolutionary biologists as a premier model of island...
Reptiles > Lizards
The Eastern Slow Worm (Anguis colchica) is a fascinating, completely legless squamate lizard native to the cool, moist landscapes of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and western Asia. Historically lumped together with the Western Slow Worm (Anguis fragilis), rigorous...
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The Peloponnese Wall Lizard (Podarcis peloponnesiacus) is an agile, diurnal lacertid lizard endemic to the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece. Thriving amidst sun-drenched limestone outcrops, ancient ruins, traditional stone walls, and olive groves, it is an...
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