Tuatara embryos reveal common origin of the phallus
Ahh, the phallus. In most sexually-reproductive species, half of the individuals lack one, while the other half is constantly trying ...
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This reptile chews food like a “steak knife”
The New Zealand tuatara (Sphenodon) is one of those unique animals that warrants revision for biology textbooks. The lizard-like reptile ...
The amazing Tuatara
The tuatara is not an iguana, it's not a lizard, and it is very, very different than any other reptile ...
‘Living dinosaur’ is fastest evolving animal
Professor David Lambert and his team from the Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution performeda study of New ...