Eastern glass lizard becomes 2000th patient at Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
Pelican Harbor Seabird Station in Miami recently welcomed its 2,000th wildlife patient of the year—a rare and fascinating reptile species never before treated at the facility: the Eastern Glass Lizard. Often mistaken for a snake, this legless lizard is native to the southeastern U.S. but rarely seen, making this rescue especially significant. The team is working hard to save the injured reptile, whose future remains uncertain. Learn more about this unique South Florida wildlife rescue and why the Eastern Glass Lizard is such an important species to protect.