Desert creature with ‘ambush’ hunting style found in Australia. It’s a new species
Under the cover of night, a “robust” creature with a distinctive hunting style took up its rocky perch in a desert of ...
Australian Geographic6 年
Tag: desert scenery
An arid country, 18% of Australia is considered desert and it is home to the sixth biggest desert in the world, the Great Victoria Desert. Virtually uninhabited by humans, Australia’s desert ...
The Charlotte Observer on MSN10 天
‘Large’ creature with ‘sharp’ claws found lurking under rocks. It’s a new species
Photo from Jules Farquhar via the Biodiversity Council In a rocky desert of central Australia, a “large” creature with a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23 天
Monash University scientists, Aboriginal rangers discover lizard species in Central ...
A new species of lizard has been discovered in mountains and ranges in the Central Australian desert. The Liopholis aputja is deeply genetically divergent from its most closely related lizard ...