News
South-eastern glossy black-cockatoo, mountain skink added to federal threatened species list
Both species were severely impacted by the 2019/20 bushfires.
Tag: skink
Science & Environment
New species of skink an ancient relative of the blue-tongue
The harsh arid landscape of central Australia is known for its exciting fossil deposits, including a newly described species of ancient skink.
Wildlife
Scale tales: a guide to Aussie skinks
From leafy gardens to harsh desert, no bushwalk is complete without a skink scurrying by.
News
Geckos and skinks rescued from the brink of extinction
A successful captive breeding program has revived the lister gecko and the blue-tailed skink species.
Nature & Wildlife
Nangur spiny skink
Known in only two populations located are over 30km apart, the Nangur spiny skink is at risk from habitat destruction and feral animals.
