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Climate change predicts Quaternary extinctions and extant genetic diversity in a threatened Australian lizard Ramm et al. show that Quaternary climate change predicts local extinctions and intraspecific differences in genetic diversity of the threatened Mountain Dragon (Rankinia diemensis). Their data suggest...

Out today in @currentbiology.bsky.social and led by @tillramm.bsky.social! We integrated population genomics, fossils, SDMs, and micro-CT scanning to understand how climate change has influenced extinctions and extant genetic diversity in the threatened Australian mountain dragon #ozherps #genomics

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This Rosenberg's monitor is giving some serious side-eye down on the south coast of #WesternAustralia.
#OzHerps #lizards

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A bronze-black lizard with pale flecks sits on a small grey rock

A bronze-black lizard with pale flecks sits on a small grey rock

Q: What do you call a skink that lives among boulders in the cool mountainous parts of #Tasmania?
A: The boulder cool-skink! 🦎
#fieldwork #herping #lizards #OzHerps #reptiles

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A bottle of Kooliburra reisling wine from Clare Valley, Australia, but with a photo of an Arabian spiny-tailed lizard

A bottle of Kooliburra reisling wine from Clare Valley, Australia, but with a photo of an Arabian spiny-tailed lizard

REPTILE FAIL!
South Australia has some truly gorgeous #lizards (and some truly gorgeous wines), so I'm not sure why the species on this wine is an Arabian spiny-tailed lizard! 🧐 🦎 🍷 #TaxonomyFail #WildOz #OzHerps

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