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The Times of India
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Nalla.Babu | TNN

Elusive Barkudia limbless skink discovered at Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary in Vizag

VISAKHAPATNAM: In a momentous discovery, the first-ever sighting of the elusive Barkudia limbless skink (Barkudiamelanosticta) has been reported within the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary boundaries in Visakhapatnam.

This exciting finding marks a significant milestone in the field of herpetology and reaffirms the sanctuary’s importance as a biodiversity hotspot and it was discovered on the International Day of Biodiversity, making it more special.

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