Discover the Brasiliscincus heathi, a small to medium-sized skink native to the tropical Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, known for its distinctive coloration and camouflage. This diurnal insectivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations while facing threats from habitat loss.
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Arthrosaura tyleri
Discover the fascinating Arthrosaura tyleri, or Tyler's Earless Skink, known for its striking greenish-brown coloration and unique lack of external ear openings. Native to the humid forests and grasslands of Brazil and Argentina, this terrestrial skink thrives in dense vegetation, primarily feeding on insects and playing a vital role in its ecosystem.
Arthrosaura tyleri
Discover the fascinating Arthrosaura tyleri, or Tyler's Earless Skink, known for its striking greenish-brown coloration and unique lack of external ear openings. Native to the humid forests and grasslands of Brazil and Argentina, this terrestrial skink thrives in dense vegetation, primarily feeding on insects and playing a vital role in its ecosystem.