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4 Legless Lizard Species Discovered in California

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Four previously unknown species of snakelike creatures have been found in California — but don't call them snakes; they're legless lizards. Prior to the discovery of the new species, there was only one known legless lizard species in the United States: the California legless lizard.
src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEz_MvzjwufP8aSlwFIwooOYfx-cXeDFX7b9vEBU41V039o5z61RV8HHjrCy4dZ4Vwcjz4Xki3eytQ1QNeb2-y1jHj7Du8LCtweRrcvdcPExPaH8D8rbrDvT4nAnlxOBzl53GphmokpyKV/s320/legless+lizard.jpg" title="Legless Lizard" width="320">Surprisingly, the newfound legless lizards were discovered at a series of sites that weren't exactly pristine: They include a dune bordering a runway at Los Angeles International Airport; an empty lot in downtown Bakersfield, Calif.; a field littered with oil derricks; and the margins of the Mojave Desert.

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