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Victoria has rediscovered a dragon – how do we secure its future?

  • Written by Brendan Wintle, Professor in Conservation Science, School of Ecosystem and Forest Science, The University of Melbourne

The Victorian grassland earless dragon (Tympanocryptis pinguicolla), not seen since 1969, has been found in grasslands west of Melbourne. No need to fear this dragon, though; these lizards are just 15cm long fully grown.

The dragon is Australia’s most imperilled scaled reptile. This is an extraordinary second chance. The rediscovery of a...

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