The incident sparked a scientific hunch: perhaps the lizards, which happen to be residents of particularly fire-prone regions ...

Jonathan Losos, a lizard biologist at Washington University, was catching anole lizards in the Bahamas decades ago when he ...

Researchers found more than a hundred lizards of nearly 60 species that survived losing a limb, with some even seeming to ...

Most lizards probably don’t survive devastating injuries. But a new study documents 122 cases of limb loss across 58 species ...

The mimic glass lizard is one of three legless varieties found in North Carolina and is losing habitat and numbers along the ...

Many lizards have the ability to leave their tails behind when they feel that they’re in life-threatening danger. If you’ve ever grabbed a gecko by the tail because it got into your house somehow, and ...

"There is no pharmacy, no medicines, none of that,” say traditional Andean healers who have sacrificed the jararanko for medicinal use for generations. But scientists say it could do more harm than ...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking Hoosiers to report any sightings of Mediterranean geckos ( ...

IN the beginning, there was Bluto. For 23 years, John Belushi’s character in 1978’s “National Lampoon’s Animal House” was the ultimate drunkenfratboy film icon. Then, in 2001, came Farva, the pudgy, ...

Reports stated that two lizard species were among them; an Argentine black-and-white tegu and yellow-headed day geckos.