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Three new gecko species described in Nepal: Interview with herpetologist Santosh Bhattarai
As Nepal’s reptiles are one of the least studied among the country’s diverse flora and fauna, researchers have long been ...
‘Long’-limbed creature with ‘bent’ toes found on walking trail. It’s a new species
While walking along some trails at night, researchers found several unfamiliar-looking lizards, the study said. They took a closer look at the animals, tested their DNA and quickly realized they’d ...
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Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails: See new species
It’s a new species A Cyrtodactylus chitwanensis, or Chitwan bent-toed gecko. Photo from Akshay Khandekar In central Nepal, scientists identified a new species called Cyrtodactylus chitwanensis, or the ...
Geckos first found in Canterbury in the 1960s could be world's oldest
Two geckos discovered on an island off the North Canterbury coast could be the oldest in the world, the Department of ...
Miami Herald16d
‘Long’-fingered creature found lurking on walking trail in Nepal. It’s a new species
They took a closer look at the animals and realized they’d discovered a new species: Cyrtodactylus karanshahi, or Karan’s bent-toed gecko. A Cyrtodactylus karanshahi, or Karan’s bent-toed gecko.
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‘Long’-limbed creature with ‘bent’ toes found on walking trail. It’s a new species
They took a closer look at the animals, tested their DNA and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Cyrtodactylus chitwanensis, or the Chitwan bent-toed gecko. A Cyrtodactylus ...