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Lanthonotus borneensis Steindachner—the Borneo earless monitor lizard (which forms, with two American lizards, the family Helodermatidae) is known from less than ten specimens, all from Sarawak ...
image: Earless monitor lizard view more Credit: Chien C. Lee, Wild Borneo. Should zoos display legally protected species that have been smuggled out of their range countries? A new study suggests ...
Found in the wild only in Borneo, these earless monitor lizards are said to be the "Holy Grail" of herpetology.
Adult earless monitor lizards can grow to about 16 inches in length. According to a listing petition, they are “believed to be very rare” and threatened by habitat loss that has included the ...
International smuggling threatens Borneo's remarkable "earless" lizard Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 10th September 2014 —An unusual and little-known monitor lizard from Borneo that has captured the ...
Chien C. Lee, Wild Borneo. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any ...
It looks like a plastic dinosaur bought from the Australian Museum store in the 90s, and yet those pale blue eyes are giving us serious White Walker vibes … Endemic to just one place on Earth – the ...
A German national was apprehended at the international airport in Jakarta as he tried to smuggle eight earless monitor lizards from Borneo out of the country. It was not the first indication of a ...
The earless monitor lizards that Nijman found for sale on Facebook and reptile forums no doubt originated from the region where the research team worked in Indonesian Borneo.
The Borneo earless monitor lizard (which forms, with two American lizards, the family Helodermatidae) is known from less than ten specimens ... A live specimen measuring 13 in. (about average size ...
An earless species of monitor lizard from Borneo has suddenly erupted into the international trade among pet keepers and reptile collectors. Although it is protected within its range, there are no ...