This lizard can tolerate extreme levels of lead Cuban brown anoles have the highest blood lead levels of any vertebrate known — three times that of the previous record holder, the Nile crocodile.

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Australian lizard mutated to resist snake venom At first glance, there’s not much that obviously links an Australian skink to aggressive honey badgers or swift mongooses. But according to researchers at the University of Queensland, a vital similarity...

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