Australian earless dragon rediscovered in wild after 50 years

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 11 months ago
A population of tiny reptiles thought to be extinct in the wild has been discovered in Victoria. The Victorian grassland earless dragon was once common in native grasslands west of Melbourne, but habitat loss and predators saw its numbers decline.

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