Each lizard is unique. Some have longer legs, others stronger jaws, and all behave slightly differently. The differences ...

Every morning in Miami, our fieldwork begins the same way. Fresh Cuban coffee and pastelitos—delicious Latin American ...

The oldest known lizard has reclaimed its crown clade ... This involves figuring out where a species belongs in the evolutionary tree, based on the traits it shares with related organisms.

Of course, as phylogenetic trees branch, different lineages accumulate different traits. Figure 3 illustrates this idea using a clade that contains four lizard species. You can see that the ...

the Jesus Christ lizard. Abundant in the tropical rain forests of Central America, from southern Mexico to Panama, green basilisks spend much of their time in the trees and are never far from a ...

As a male crested anole takes on another lizard over a disputed palm tree a battle ensues. Battles like this can take a while to settle–some lasting as long as 30 minutes.

He says the monitor lizard skin has a historical and even emotional attachment to the Isukha and Idakho sub-tribes. He uses the Mukomari tree (Cordia Africana) trunk to fashion the bottom side of ...

A new species of primitive reptile, named Marmoretta drescherae, was identified from fossils unearthed in Portugal dating ...

The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...

What’s new: Your recently imported ornamental tree might have a stowaway spider or lizard hidden in its branches, a recent study warns. What’s more, these accidentally transported wildlife can turn ...