This electric green lizard species was hiding in plain sight in a single Vietnamese forest.
Researchers say the newly identified species differs by at least 7% genetically from related lizards.
DNA analysis confirmed a newly discovered lizard species found in a forest in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam.
Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate eye. New research suggests that it traces back to a cyclopean invertebrate with a single eye atop the head.