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Taxonomic revision of Agamid lizards reveals two new species in the Western Ghats

Bengaluru | Sep 25
Photo by: Monilesaurus montanus and Monilesaurus acanthocephalus by Saunak Pal; Microauris aurantolabium by S. P. Vijayakumar

Researchers from the IISc, Bengaluru, BNHS, Mumbai, OSU, USA, and NHM, London, have discovered two new species of lizards in the Western Ghats.

General, Science, Ecology, Deep-dive

Friends without borders? Study explores why animals from different species hangout together

Bengaluru | Jun 18
Photo : Purabi Deshpande / Research Matters

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru study how and why animals from different species interact with each other. 

General, Science, Ecology, Deep-dive

Past climate changes helped diversification of lizards in India, fossils show

Bengaluru | Jan 18
Photos : Dr V. Deepak

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in a rare study combining biology and paleontology show how different climatic factors over evolutionary time have affected the evolution of fan throated lizards.

General, Science, Deep-dive