When Giant Lizards Ruled Australia - Megalania

Monitor Lizards are a fantastic group of animals, as they include the largest lizards alive today, but at one point in time they got even bigger...

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Sources:
https://australianmuseum.net.au/megalania-prisca
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalania
https://www.monash.edu/science/schools/earth-atmosphere-environment/primesci/sci-expo/wildlife-of-gondwana/mightly-megalania
https://blog.qm.qld.gov.au/2012/07/17/does-size-matter-misidentification-of-and-assumptions-about-the-worlds-largest-lizard/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379115300809
http://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/106/22/8969.full.pdf
https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/155/2/445/2596008
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/05/komodo-dragon-venom/

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