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How Lizards Survive Storms

When bad weather hits, many animals don’t have a place to hide. Certain island lizards can survive a wind storm by holding on with their front toes and letting their bodies fly.

Researchers had just finished studying a common lizard species on Caribbean islands when two major hurricanes, Irma and Maria, hit the area. The researchers went back to the islands to look at the lizards again. Lizards with bigger pads

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Serge Wich’s favorite days at work are spent out in the forest, studying orangutans in Sumatra and Borneo or chimpanzees in Tanzania. When he’s not out in the field, he teaches primate biology and does research at Liverpool John Moores University in

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