Charlotte Observer

Is that a snake or one of NC’s 3 legless lizards? How to tell them apart

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. When you think of a lizard, you probably think of a scaly reptile with a tail and four visible limbs. The thing is, not all lizards ...
Miami Herald

‘Cryptic’ creature — with a ‘window’ in its eyelids — discovered as a new species

Scientists found a “cryptic” animal with a “window” in its eyelids in a forest of India and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Akshay Khandekar Near a parking lot in southern India, a ...
WAND

European glass lizard visits the WAND studios from Scovill Zoo

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Scar, the European glass lizard, from the Scovill Zoo visited the WAND news studio on July 30. Scar may look like a snake, but he is actually a lizard. He has external ear flaps ...
Tri-City Herald

Metallic-looking creature — with ‘window’ in its eyelid — discovered as new species

Scientists in Vietnam found a metallic-looking creature with a “window” in its eyelid and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto On a hot, humid day in ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Is that a snake or one of NC’s 3 legless lizards? How to tell them apart

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina is home to three legless lizard species, often mistaken for snakes. Glass lizards differ from snakes with ear openings ...