"If it is distinct, then it is rarer than the common checkered whiptail and it will qualify for both state and federal ...

Scientists hope to use the research for humansAnoles are a type of lizard.Water anoles form an air bubble over their nostrils ...

A record number of Texas horned lizards are now in the wild thanks to captive breeding efforts to restore the threatened ...

Learn about three species facing extinction due to an alarming decline in their populations and the unique reasons for that ...

The greater short-horned lizard boasts an impressive arsenal of defense mechanisms—more impressive than the myths they inspire.

Here’s what you should do if you encounter an invasive dog-sized lizards in South Carolina, Department of Natural Resources ...

Over 100 invasive lizards the size of dogs have been reported throughout South Carolina and are destroying the local ...

A team will assess whether the West Texas lizard qualifies as a new species and merits conservation efforts. In the Chinati Mountains of western Texas resides a rare lizard known as Dixon’s whiptail.

Scuba-Diving' Lizards Use Bubble to Breathe Underwater and Avoid Predators Sep. 17, 2024 — A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and ...

Scientists have worked alongside Aboriginal traditional owners to discover new a skink,  Liopholis aputja, in the Central ...

An international team of scientists has discovered a new species of lizard in the Peruvian Andes. The species, named Liolaemus warjantay, was found in a protected area at an altitude of 4,500 m ...

In the Chinati Mountains of western Texas lives a rare lizard. Commonly known as Dixon’s whiptail, the fast-moving reptile ...