lizard
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Music is perhaps the purest of these art forms, tapping into our lizard brains to regulate our emotions that are seeking to make sense of this precious yet maddening existence.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Santa Rosa Island is also home to a lizard species found on three of the Channel Islands, a spotted skunk endemic to two Channel Islands, a unique island fox subspecies and several uncommon birds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
To complete the collection, Max has now drawn a platysaurus attenboroughi, also known as Attenborough's flat lizard, which was named after the renowned biologist.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Researchers point to an unexpected cause: a bold green, highly aggressive, and dominant wall lizard that has rapidly eliminated several color forms within its own species.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
They mostly played lacrosse, the elk, a game that would pretty much instantly kill any monitor lizard who tried to join in.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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