Nature
Morelia Spotlight
Morelia Spotlight: Darwin Carpet Pythons
By Eric Burke
When it comes to carpet pythons, it is hard to beat the beauty of the neon yellow and jet black of a jungle carpet python, but some of the other subspecies can...
Lizards
The Yellow-Throated Plated Lizards
By Paul Donovan
The family Gerrhosauridae encompasses six known genera. Four of these occur in sub-Saharan Africa, and make up the subfamily Gerrhosaurinae:
Angolosaurus (one species- Angolosaurus skoogi)Cordylosaurus (one species- Cordylosaurus subtessellatus) Gerrhosaurus (six species - Gerrhosaurus...
Lizards
Nile Monitors
By Paul Donovan
They say big is beautiful. And you can’t get much bigger than the Nile monitor, Varanus niloticus. Distributed throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, this is the largest lizard found on the African...
