Surprise discovery of snake-like lizard feared extinct leaves scientists amazed

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Researchers in Australia have rediscovered a secretive lizard with tiny legs that they thought may be extinct after it evaded detection for more than 40 years.

A team from the Queensland Museum and James Cook University spotted Lyon’s grassland striped skinks (Austroablepharus barrylyoni) — which haven’t been seen since 1981 — at several sites near Mount Surprise in northeastern Australia, according to a statement.



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