Wednesday, March 22, 2006

 

New Reptile...

Environment: New Reptile Found in Vietnam

120 words 21 March 2006 Vietnam News Brief Service English (c) 2006 Toan Viet Limited Company. All rights reserved.

Scientists from the Vietnam Institute for Ecology and Creature Resource and the Russian Saint Petersburg Institute for Animals have recently discovered a new lizard species in central Vietnam and southern Laos. The newly-found animal scientifically known as Acanthosaura Nataliae was identified in Danang City, Quang Nam, Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces of Vietnam, and Saravani and Xekong provinces in Laos.

The lizard is supposed to belong to the Natalia salamander family. Earlier, a new species of Tai lizard was found for the first time in the world at the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in Vietnam

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