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The Alborn SkinkDiscovered in the 1990s by famous herpetologist Anthony Whitaker (who died in 2014), in among other emerging research about skinks.
7 animals were found on separate occasions, which are now recognised as being Alborn Skinks.
Nicola Toki, DoC's Threatened Species Ambassador tells us all about this critter
The Alborn Skink Photo: James Reardon/DOC