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Scincidae Collection

Scincidae, also known as skinks, are a diverse family of lizards found in various parts of the world

Background imageScincidae Collection: Portrait of an adult Three-toed Earless Skink (Hemiergis talbingoensis) Tallarook

Portrait of an adult Three-toed Earless Skink (Hemiergis talbingoensis) Tallarook, Goulburn River in central Victoria, Australia

Background imageScincidae Collection: Indonesian blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua gigas) with tongue extended, captive, from Papua New Guinea

Indonesian blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua gigas) with tongue extended, captive, from Papua New Guinea

Background imageScincidae Collection: Blotched blue-tongue skink (Tiliqua nigrolutea) female gaping with tongue out

Blotched blue-tongue skink (Tiliqua nigrolutea) female gaping with tongue out, in defense against perceived threat. Lake Tantangara, Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia

Background imageScincidae Collection: Eastern striped skink (Ctenotus spaldingi) Merri Creek corridor, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Eastern striped skink (Ctenotus spaldingi) Merri Creek corridor, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Background imageScincidae Collection: Bull Skink (Liopholis multiscutata) in coastal dunes at Browns Beach on Kangaroo Island

Bull Skink (Liopholis multiscutata) in coastal dunes at Browns Beach on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Autumn

Background imageScincidae Collection: Lowland blotched blue-tongue (Tiliqua nigrolutea) on a coastal bluff in the Bay of

Lowland blotched blue-tongue (Tiliqua nigrolutea) on a coastal bluff in the Bay of Fires region of north-eastern Tasmania, Australia, spring

Background imageScincidae Collection: Solomon islands / large prehensile-tailed Skink (Corucia zebrata) climbing branch

Solomon islands / large prehensile-tailed Skink (Corucia zebrata) climbing branch, Solomon islands

Background imageScincidae Collection: Page 12. The Scincoid, or Skinc-Formed Lizard. Now known as a Blue-tongude lizard, c

Page 12. The Scincoid, or Skinc-Formed Lizard. Now known as a Blue-tongude lizard, c
5669948 Page 12. The Scincoid, or Skinc-Formed Lizard. Now known as a Blue-tongude lizard, c.1789-90 (w/c) by Stone, Sarah (1760-1844); Mitchell Library

Background imageScincidae Collection: A Skink resting on a log at London Zoo in 1929 (b / w photo)

A Skink resting on a log at London Zoo in 1929 (b / w photo)
3741763 A Skink resting on a log at London Zoo in 1929 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Background imageScincidae Collection: Copper-tailed skink (Ctenotus taeniolatus) on rock. New South Wales, Australia

Copper-tailed skink (Ctenotus taeniolatus) on rock. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageScincidae Collection: Guinea lidless skink (Panaspis africanus) Principe Island, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Guinea lidless skink (Panaspis africanus) Principe Island, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Gulf of Guinea

Background imageScincidae Collection: Shingleback Skink, Tiliqua rugosa, threatening with open mouth and blue tongue, western Australia

Shingleback Skink, Tiliqua rugosa, threatening with open mouth and blue tongue, western Australia

Background imageScincidae Collection: Western Rock Skink -Trachylepis sulcata-, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Western Rock Skink -Trachylepis sulcata-, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imageScincidae Collection: Brown-flanked Skink (Trachylepis affinus) adult, resting on leaf, Western Division, Gambia, January

Brown-flanked Skink (Trachylepis affinus) adult, resting on leaf, Western Division, Gambia, January

Background imageScincidae Collection: Tree skink (Scincidae) with part of tail missing, view from above

Tree skink (Scincidae) with part of tail missing, view from above

Background imageScincidae Collection: Solomon Islands Tree Skink, Corucia zebrata, a Solomon Islands Tree Skink with a long

Solomon Islands Tree Skink, Corucia zebrata, a Solomon Islands Tree Skink with a long, slender body with a stripe down the center of its back

Background imageScincidae Collection: Gold Skink, Mabuya multifasciata, top view. A thick bodied reddish brown skink

Gold Skink, Mabuya multifasciata, top view. A thick bodied reddish brown skink

Background imageScincidae Collection: Sandfish, part of Skink family, long chisel-shaped snout for digging sand

Sandfish, part of Skink family, long chisel-shaped snout for digging sand, red colour matching Arabian desert sands for camouflage, long smooth streamlined body, fringed toes

Background imageScincidae Collection: Skink Lizard (Squamata)

Skink Lizard (Squamata)

Background imageScincidae Collection: Eyed Skink (Chalchides ocellatus ocellatus), close up

Eyed Skink (Chalchides ocellatus ocellatus), close up

Background imageScincidae Collection: Western Blue-tongued Skink (Tiliqua occipitalis) adult, basking at edge of road

Western Blue-tongued Skink (Tiliqua occipitalis) adult, basking at edge of road, Western Australia, Australia

Background imageScincidae Collection: European Snake-eyed Skink (Ablepharus kitaibelii) adult, resting on rock, Lesvos, Greece, april

European Snake-eyed Skink (Ablepharus kitaibelii) adult, resting on rock, Lesvos, Greece, april

Background imageScincidae Collection: Three-toed Skink - Italy

Three-toed Skink - Italy
RD-155 Three-toed Skink Italy Chalcides chalcides Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageScincidae Collection: West Canary Skink - La Gomera - Canary Islands

West Canary Skink - La Gomera - Canary Islands
RD-83 West Canary Skink - La Gomera Canary Islands Chalcides viridanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageScincidae Collection: West Canary Skink - basking on the rocks - La Gomera - Canary Islands

West Canary Skink - basking on the rocks - La Gomera - Canary Islands
RD-16 West Canary Skink - basking on the rocks La Gomera - Canary Islands Chalcides viridanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageScincidae Collection: Striped Skink basking. Occurs in East Africa, south to Transkei and nort-east Cape

Striped Skink basking. Occurs in East Africa, south to Transkei and nort-east Cape
ASW-4749 Striped Skink basking. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa. Mabuya striata Alan J. S. Weaving Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only


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Scincidae, also known as skinks, are a diverse family of lizards found in various parts of the world. From the Indonesian blue-tongued skink with its tongue extended to the Solomon Islands' large prehensile-tailed Skink climbing branches, these reptiles captivate us with their unique features. In Papua New Guinea, we encounter the captivating sight of an Indonesian blue-tongued skink showcasing its vibrant blue tongue. This captive creature from Papua New Guinea leaves us in awe with its striking appearance. Moving on to Australia's Kangaroo Island, we stumble upon a Bull Skink gracefully navigating through coastal dunes at Browns Beach. Its sleek body and intricate scales blend seamlessly with the sandy surroundings. Perched on a coastal bluff in Bay of Plenty is the Lowland blotched blue-tongue skink. With its mouth agape and tongue outstretched, this female specimen displays an intriguing behavior that piques our curiosity about their communication methods. Venturing into Tallarook, we come across an adult Three-toed Earless Skink gazing directly at us. Its distinct features and intense gaze make for a mesmerizing portrait that captures our attention effortlessly. The enchanting Solomon Islands reveal another fascinating species - the large prehensile-tailed Skink. As it skillfully climbs along a branch, this lizard showcases both agility and strength while reminding us of nature's incredible diversity. Delving into history brings forth an image from London Zoo in 1929 where a Skink rests peacefully on a log. The black-and-white photograph evokes nostalgia while highlighting how these creatures have fascinated humans throughout time. Traveling back to Australia's New South Wales unveils the Copper-tailed skink perched confidently on rock formations. Its copper-colored tail stands out against the backdrop, adding elegance to its already impressive presence. Melbourne welcomes us with open arms as we witness an Eastern striped skink in the Merri Creek corridor.