This was about to be the case on the Mexican island of Clarion, where several species – including sheep, pigs, and rabbits – ...

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On an isolated island far off the coast of Mexico, scientists have found a lost species of snake that hadn’t been seen in almost 80 years. The Clarion night snake was spotted last year on the Pacific ...

An international team of biologists, including at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, have discovered that the Spiny-tailed Iguanas on Clarion Island (Mexico), previously thought to be introduced by ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers have long speculated that humans introduced spiny-tailed iguanas to Mexico’s remote Clarion Island about 50 years ago. However, a ...

A mysterious species of snake has been rediscovered lurking in volcanic rocks on an island off Mexico The elusive, nocturnal Clarion nightsnake was first discovered more than 80 years ago on Clarion ...

After eluding scientists for nearly 80 years, the Clarion nightsnake (Hypsiglena ochrorhyncha unaocularus), a nocturnal reptilian species that was initially discovered in the first half of the 19th ...

A group of spiky reptiles living on Clarion Island off the coast of Mexico has escaped extermination after it was discovered that they are not the invaders they had been labeled. Known as spiny-tailed ...