New armored lizard discovered in landmine-riddled region

Jeremy Hance
mongabay.com
May 21, 2012

A new lizard has been discovered in a war-torn area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). According to a paper in theAfrican Journal of Herpetology, the new species was found hiding under a rock in the high grasslands of the Marungu Plateau, an area known for landmines.

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