73: Stuck: Reproductive problems in Lizards -Part 2

Duct tape and reptiles don’t mix – especially when used to smuggle animals as Brendan discovers. Mark reveals a Frigatebird that has broken a record – what record? – listen to find out! In other news a long term bond between two turtles is broken, and we list Australia’s 10 worst invasive species.

The main topic is part 2 of our discussion of reproductive problems in lizards.

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Frigatebird breaks records

1,500 live turtles found wrapped in duct tape at Manila airport

Australia’s 10 worst invasive species

Tortoise ‘marriage’ ends after 115 years

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