Lizards are famous for their strange ability to lose their own tails. This ability is called tail autotomy, a survival ...

Nile monitors are spreading through canals, stressing native nests. Florida expands removal rules and urges fast sighting ...

A lizard with a prominent nose, lost for 150 years, has been rediscovered in Peru, raising concerns about its fragile natural habitat.

WASHINGTON -- For some lizards it's easy being green. It's in their blood. Six species of lizards in New Guinea bleed lime green thanks to evolution gone weird. It's unusual, but there are critters ...

Tropical lizards aren’t built for the cold. At temperatures below about 52 degrees Fahrenheit, you’ll see the cold-blooded creatures rain from trees as their frozen toes lose their grip, creating what ...

Lizards, with their extraordinary variations, have helped transform what ecologists thought possible in a single species. Boasting more than 7,000 different types, the reptiles are found around the ...

For some lizards it’s easy being green. It’s in their blood. Six species of lizards in New Guinea bleed lime green thanks to evolution gone weird. It’s unusual, but there are critters that bleed ...

Pet lizards may not be as common as cats or dogs, but they have a passionate and growing group of devoted enthusiasts. With proper care, handling, and the right environment, many lizards can form ...

Southern California’s alligator lizards eat the arachnids with abandon, and seem to have evolved immunity to their toxins. The western black widow spider (Latrodectus hesperus) may spin a disorderly ...