Brachymeles pathfinderi

Brachymeles pathfinderi

Discover the unique Brachymeles pathfinderi, a legless lizard native to the tropical forests of the Philippines, known for its impressive camouflage, nocturnal behavior, and essential role in controlling insect populations. This vulnerable species thrives in humid environments and showcases remarkable adaptations, including the ability to absorb moisture through its skin.

Brachymeles boulengeri

Brachymeles boulengeri

Brachymeles boulengeri, also known as Boulenger's skink, is a limbless lizard native to the tropical forests of the Philippines, displaying an elongated body, brown to olive green coloration, and nocturnal burrowing behavior. Classified as vulnerable, this species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.