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Australian desert dragon ;

 

Thorny Devils (    '   Moloch horridus  '  :) )    are really small  but a wonderful lizard .   You can put your hand under them , under the sand and scoop them up . They dont seem to mind  and dont move while you do it, or maybe just a bit . On your hand they just sit there, maybe cock their head to look at you .

 

It is illegeal to 'interfere' or touch them .... but I was with an indigenous elder and he instructed me to to do it as it was a desert sand 'roadway ' , so we moved them to safety . 

 

Curious little fellahs 

 

A Thorny Devil (Moloch horridus) 📸 @tobiasvisuals on assignment for  @foreverwild_earth Some mind blowing facts about the Thorny Devil: 1. They  have a remarkable adaptations for inhabiting arid (dry) regions. Their  microstructured

 

 

The Thorny Devil & Horned Lizards | Genesis Park

 

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