A lens into lizards: capturing New Zealand’s overlooked wildlife

Fieldwork in Fiordland usually starts with cold hands, damp boots, and an eye carefully fixed to the uneven ground. But herpetologist Dave Laux also has his eyes (and his lens) looking out for tiny cold-blooded creatures. Dave and his team were salvaging critically endangered awakōpaka skinks from their only known habitat, a small area in … Continue reading A lens into lizards: capturing New…