Listen "Underrated animals: Great desert skink"
Episode Synopsis
This little orange lizard lives with his mum and poos outside. What's not to love?The great desert skink (Liopholis kintorei) can be found in the deserts of the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Western Australia.They live in large burrows in family groups, which is extremely unusual for reptiles.Cast your vote for Australia's most underrated animal here.https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-08-01/science-week-underrated-australian-animal-vote/105582104Featuring:Christine Ellis Michaels, Warlpiri rangerDr Rachel Paltridge, Indigenous Desert AllianceProduction:Ann Jones, Presenter / ProducerJacinta Bowler, ProducerRebecca McLaren, ProducerHamish Camilleri, Sound EngineerPetria Ladgrove, Executive ProducerPetria Ladgrove, Executive ProducerStream the brand-new series Dr Ann's Secret Lives on ABC iview.
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