<div class="woocommerce-product-details__short-description"> <p>The <b>Macroprotodon mauritanicus</b>, or Mauritanian worm lizard, is a slender, nocturnal species native to arid regions of North Africa, known for its ability to burrow in sandy soil and its diet consisting primarily of insects. This fascinating lizard plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger animals.</p> </div>
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Aprasia clairae
<p>Discover the fascinating <b>Aprasia clairae</b>, a small, fossorial reptile native to the temperate woodlands and heathlands of southern Australia. This <i>vulnerable</i> species, with its unique ability to camouflage and regenerate its tail, plays a crucial role in the ecosystem by controlling insect populations.</p>