Why are there so many types of lizards?
2/23/2018 01:30:00 PM
Lizards have special superpowers. While birds can regrow feathers and mammals can regrow skin, lizards can regenerate entire structures such as their tails. Despite these differences, all have evolved from the same ancestor as lizards.
Spreading through the Americas, one lizard group, the anoles, evolved like Darwin's finches, adapting to different islands and different habitats on the mainland. Today there are more than 400 species.
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https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2018/02/why-are-there-so-many-types-of-lizards.html#mGPx8BXbGPElYxgw.99
