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Is that a SC snake or a lizard without legs? There’s a difference. Here’s how to tell

The eastern glass lizard is often mistaken for a snake. So you’ve got your hoe ready to whack off the head of a snake you found in your yard — but you should probably think twice. It might not be a ...
Newsweek

Mother Lizard Filmed Attacking 7ft Venomous Snake That Was Trying to Eat Her Babies

Scientists have filmed a mother lizard attacking a venomous snake much larger than itself as the serpent approached her offspring. The behavior, which is highly unusual for reptiles, was observed in ...
The Herald-Sun

Is that a snake or one of NC’s 3 legless lizards? How to tell them apart

North Carolina is home to three legless lizard species, often mistaken for snakes. Glass lizards differ from snakes with ear openings, eyelids and more rigid bodies. Glass lizards eat insects and ...
Live Science

First evidence that ancient humans ate snakes and lizards is unearthed in Israel

People who lived 15,000 years ago in what is now Israel feasted on snakes and lizards, archaeologists have discovered. Prior excavations in the Levant, a geographic region that historically included ...
The Island Packet

Is that a SC snake or a lizard without legs? There’s a difference. Here’s how to tell

So you’ve got your hoe ready to whack off the head of a snake you found in your yard — but you should probably think twice. It might not be a snake at all and wildlife biologists will tell you in a ...