According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why?

If you grew up or live in California or western United States, chances are you’ve seen sceloporus occidentalis. According to a leading dataset of animal and plant observations, the fence lizard ...

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the City Nature Challenge today through Monday. Go outside and make observations of ...

For some, it might be when you found yourself commuting via the train. For others, it was the day you realized you already ...

If you’re in the Sacramento area, the three most common lizards you will come by include the Southern Alligator Lizard, the Western Fence Lizard and, if you’re in more rural areas, the Western ...

New study ranks Big Bend National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas in top 10 for wildlife watching.

They include the venomous western diamondback rattlesnake and the Southwestern fence lizard. Guadalupe Mountains NP also boasts a rich population of 69 mammal species, including mule deer ...

ALBANY, N.Y.— New York has added the Atlantic Coast leopard frog, eastern fence lizard and eastern tiger salamander to its protected threatened and endangered species lists. The state’s Department of ...

Caption The blue and black badges on a male lizard's chin and abdomen help attract potential mates and fend off competitors. A new study by researchers at Penn State reveals that low levels of ...

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A 6-foot-high fence once served as the line of demarcation between STEM-focused Case School of Applied Science and liberal arts leader Western Reserve University. It stood roughly between Adelbert ...