The short-horned lizard is often referred to as a “horned toad” or “horny toad” because its squat, flattened shape and short, blunt snout give it a toad-ish look. There are over a dozen ...

If you've ever seen a lizard seemingly doing push-ups, you may be wondering what exactly is behind this unusual reptile activity. Are they trying to become body-builders? Working off a very insect ...

But there’s a twist in the case of the genus Aspidoscelis, the asexually reproducing whiptail lizards that Baumann and his colleagues have been studying at the Stowers Institute for Medical ...

And yet this category of more than 1,100 lizard species is filled with fascinating surprises. Delve into a world of fascinating gecko facts and learn how they stick to ceilings, fly through trees ...

Why Is This Lizard Doing Push-Ups? It can be challenging to engage someone from a distance. Draco lizards, however, have an interesting technique of performing upper body workouts to get the ...

The region's shinnery oaks are only four or five feet high, but they provide food, shade and a breeding ground for the small, brown dunes sagebrush lizard — otherwise known as the sand dune lizard.

Tuataras may look like lizards, but they are more oddballs of the reptile world. These New Zealand creatures have been carving their own evolutionary path for nearly 250 million years. The species ...

Police did not offer stats on the lizard found Thursday, but they did decide to call it Norman. They also called for assistance from the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the Cleveland Metroparks ...

can rest easy knowing the alligator on the loose was just a large pet lizard. On Friday, July 19, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office sent out an alert via X (formerly known as Twitter ...

Home lizards, including geckos and anoles, presented no major toxicity threat to humans and help control insect populations. Occasional mild allergic reactions or irritations are rare. Maintaining ...

When reports of an alligator-spotting in Granite Falls began to flood social media Friday evening, Shanna Duncan had a feeling her 4-foot-long Argentine white tegu lizard named Tazz could be ...

Earlier this month, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard announced their new album Flight b741 and released the lead single “Le Risque.”Today, the psych-rock crew is back with “Hog Calling ...