The skull of a Gila monster holds an interesting detail that connects directly to the animal’s familiar appearance. Small raised bumps cover the top of the skull, matching the beaded texture normally ...

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‘I’d read stories about gangs killing drug-pushers who targeted young people. Police would find their bodies at the bottom of five-storey buildings. I didn’t want to go looking for them alone’ The ...