Lizards are becoming more cold-tolerant to handle ... Small-bodied animals, such as many fish, insects and plankton, typically mature quickly. Yet, recent research on small fish and a type of ...

The new species would have resembled the iconic "sandworms" from the science fiction franchise "Dune", one researcher said.

Discovered in a quarry near Bristol, this 205-million-year-old fossil is the oldest modern-type lizard ever found.  This ...

A tiny skeleton, unearthed from Triassic-aged rocks in a quarry near Bristol, is at least 205 million years old and the ...

insects, fruit, and small vertebrates. They are common throughout their range and have no special status, but abundant natural predators like snakes and birds keep these amazing lizards on their toes.

FEEDING: The flat-tailed horned lizard feeds primarily on ants but will occasionally eat beetles and other insects. THREATS: Urban and agricultural development, off-road vehicle activity, energy ...

The lizards burrow in dry sand and hunt insects under leaves, debris and washed-up vegetation on beaches. In addition to threats from climate change and development, the skink is also at risk of ...

The steppe lizard, which lives globally only in the ... "They are key to ecological balance as they feed on local insects and small invertebrates,” he said.