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11/22/2024 06:55:57 am

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reptiles

Study says that lizards and other reptiles undergo slow-wave sleep as well just like birds, humans and other mammals.

Dinosaur Lizard Sleeps Like Humans, Scientists Reveal

A new study suggests that rapid eye movement (REM) and slow-wave sleep (SWS) may even have occurred in dinosaurs.

Snakes lost their legs during a time when they began burrowing behavior.

How Did Snakes Lose Their Legs? 90 Million Year Old Fossil Gives Clues

Scientists recently uncovered inner ear fossils of an ancient burrowing snake, providing clues how they eventually lost their limbs.

ivory

China Leads World in Illegal Wildlife Trade; Alibaba, Baidu, WeChat Provide Havens

China leads the world in illegal wildlife trade, and Internet companies and social media platforms are providing havens that have allowed it to thrive.

Iguana

Gov’t Expert Urges Nicaraguans to Consider Raising Iguanas for Food

A government expert is advising Nicaraguans to try raising and eating iguanas.

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