Not so, as we'll soon learn; the snake vs. legless lizard distinction is one worth knowing about. Legless Lizards and Snakes Aren't Even Closely Related In fact, legless lizards and snakes are two ...
The findings push back the origins of the lizard-snake group called Squamata by 35 million years to at least 205 million years ago, according to Phys.org. The fossil was unearthed from Triassic ...
In the early 1980s, biologist Eliza Maria Xavier Freire ventured into the forests surrounding Natal, the state capital of Rio Grande do Norte, to collect lizards and snakes — an activity that was seen ...