A western spiny-tailed skink. 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 ...

The skink, Lampropholis guichenoti, is at significant risk due to prescribed burning.Prescribed burning in the Mount Lofty ...

The Florida Keys mole skink is one of the rarest and most mysterious of Florida natives. This small, five-inch-long lizard has shiny, armor-like scales, a pinkish-red tail and a brown body. It's a ...

Prescribed burning in the Mount Lofty Ranges to reduce bushfire risks may be threatening the survival and biodiversity of ...

“Irresponsible coastal development and sea-level rise have pushed these little lizards toward the brink of extinction, but the Endangered Species Act can bring them back.” Adorned with a light-pink ...

The largest skink recorded on the island measured 45.7 millimetres long, excluding the tail. The species, which is not threatened or endangered, was found in a rainforest on Scawfell Island about ...