Tag: IUCN Red List

Bavayia robusta

Discover Bavayia robusta, a vibrant gecko native to the rainforests of New Caledonia, known for its robust body, nocturnal habits, and insectivorous diet. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and contributing to the food web dynamics.
Bavayia occidentalis

Discover Bavayia occidentalis, a striking skink native to New Caledonia’s tropical rainforests, known for its agile movements and distinctive coloration. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serves as both predator and prey in its lush habitat.
Bavayia nehoueensis

Discover the Bavayia nehoueensis, a small, endangered skink native to the humid forests of New Caledonia, known for its distinctive brown to dark green coloration and important role in controlling insect populations. This diurnal lizard thrives in both primary and secondary forests, making it a captivating subject for wildlife enthusiasts.
Bavayia lepredourensis

Discover the Bavayia lepredourensis, an endangered lizard from the humid rainforests of New Caledonia, characterized by its striking green and brown coloration, cylindrical body, and prehensile tail. As a nocturnal insectivore, it plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by regulating insect populations.
Bavayia endemia

Bavayia endemia is a medium-sized gecko native to the rainforests of New Caledonia, characterized by its mottled brown-grey coloration, large eyes, and adhesive toe pads. As an insectivorous species, it plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and is currently classified as vulnerable due to habitat loss and climate change.
Bavayia crassicollis

Discover the Bavayia crassicollis, or Crassicolis Bavayia, a robust lizard native to the humid forests of New Caledonia, known for its distinctive brown to mossy green coloration, arboreal lifestyle, and unique breeding behaviors. This vulnerable species plays a vital role in its ecosystem as an insectivore while adapting to its surroundings with remarkable camouflage abilities.
Bavayia boulinda

Discover the fascinating Bavayia boulinda, a medium-sized skink from the tropical rainforests of New Caledonia, known for its remarkable camouflage, climbing abilities, and omnivorous diet. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and showcasing the region’s biodiversity.
Bachia trinitatis

Discover the unique Bachia trinitatis, a slender, diurnal lizard found in the humid habitats of Trinidad and Tobago, known for its smooth scales and burrowing behavior. This vulnerable species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and aerating the soil.
Bachia dorbignyi

Bachia dorbignyi, also known as the Brazilian sand lizard, is a medium-sized, fossorial lizard characterized by its slender body, smooth scales, and excellent camouflage. Native to the dry forests and shrublands of South America, it primarily feeds on small invertebrates and plays a vital role in its ecosystem.
Austrelaps labialis

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Clelia clelia

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Craspedocephalus puniceus

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Craspedocephalus gramineus

Discover the Craspedocephalus gramineus, or grassy-headed snake, a vulnerable species native to tropical grasslands in South America, characterized by its greenish-yellow coloration and nocturnal hunting behavior. This slender snake plays a vital role in its ecosystem, preying on small mammals and insects while showcasing impressive camouflage against its natural habitat.

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