Showing posts with label Lizards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lizards. Show all posts
Monday, August 31, 2026

Second breakfast

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  Another video on the Homo florensiensis situation. Recent research suggests that the "Hobbit" might not be a dwarfed Homo erectu...
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Barely human, merely Hobbit?

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  New research on the mysterious "human" (?) species known as Homo floresiensis suggests that they didn´t and couldn´t hunt dwarf ...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Tatzelwurm

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  Years ago, I actually read a book which took the Tatzelwurm seriously and proposed that it could be a cryptid, perhaps a large and largely...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Singular

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  Five animals only seen once. OK, quite interesting! Note the implication for cryptozoology: if even species that are extremely rare can be...
Monday, March 17, 2025

Lizards on rafts

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  - Not sure if the journey was worth it, tbh... "Iguanas sailed on rafts 34 million years ago". LOL, no, they didn´t. But the hea...
Sunday, March 10, 2024

Lurking in Liberia

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  Could an unknown (and gruesome) species of crocodile or monitor lizard be lurking in inland Liberia? Cryptozoology blogger Karl Shuker has...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Back to Galapagos

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  "Oceans" is the fourth part of the five-part documentary "A Perfect Planet" from the BBC. Or rather ocean, since stric...
Thursday, April 15, 2021

Perfectly wild

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"A Perfect Planet" is a new series shown on BBC Earth, narrated by David Attenborough. When shown on Swedish TV, however, we have ...
Monday, September 3, 2018

Give 'em CBT and then some!

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An island off the coast of Florida turns out to be infested with Komodo dragons that look jumbo-sized even by the standards of their...

Almost believable

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SPOILER WARNING A group of idealistic scientists at a secret facility on a Pacific island experiment with DNA to create super-ma...
Friday, August 17, 2018

Here be lizards

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A review of "The Dragons of the Canaries"  Despite all the filler about “dragons”, this isn't a documentary about th...
Sunday, August 5, 2018

Where on earth are the sharks?

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The shark on the photo has no connection to the book under review The book "Sharkwater" is a companion to the documentary ...
Sunday, July 29, 2018

An evolutionary scandal

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"Clonality" by John C Avise is a scientific, scholarly overview of clonal and asexual reproduction among vertebrates. The bo...