Panaspis maculicollis

Panaspis maculicollis

<b>Panaspis maculicollis</b>, known as the spotted-necked skink, is a resilient, insectivorous reptile found in various habitats across East Africa, characterized by its sleek body, distinctive dark brown or olive coloration with lighter neck spots, and adaptive behaviors. This diurnal skink plays a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations while serving as prey for larger animals.

Eremiascincus isolepis

Eremiascincus isolepis

<p><b>Eremiascincus isolepis</b>, commonly known as the eastern skink, is a slender, diurnal insectivore native to the temperate forests and woodlands of eastern Australia, recognized for its smooth, shiny scales and remarkable tail regeneration ability. This skink plays an essential role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.</p>