Self-cloning lizard discovered

A new species of lizard was discovered in Vietnam - after being spotted on a dinner menu.

A new species of lizard was discovered in Vietnam - after being spotted on a dinner menu.

The previously undiscovered variety of lizard - Leiolepis ngovantrii - appears to be all-female and able to reproduce itself by cloning.

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