I'm talking about those push-up fanatics found on sunny rocks, scurrying between shrubs or clinging to vertical fence slats: Sceloporus occidentalis or the Western Fence Lizard. It turns out it's not ...

They’re studying how reptiles adapt to urban environments vs. wilderness areas, how humans might affect lizard evolution, and if that changes their behavior and body functions. The key to their ...

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By Sara Novak Water anoles, semiaquatic lizards that are shorter than a pencil, are highly sought-after snacks among predators in Costa Rican and Panamanian rainforests. Preyed upon by snakes ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators. Presenting the world's smallest (and scrappiest) scuba diver: A species of ...

In a Costa Rican rainforest, a small, semiaquatic lizard called a diving anole leaps into a stream. Minutes pass, but the anole doesn’t surface for air, as these lizards typically do.

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators. Credit: Lindsey Swierk Going forward, Swierk wants to figure out whether ...

The Komodo dragon, the largest species of lizard now alive, can grow to 10 feet long and nearly 200 pounds. A muscular carnivore armed with sharp teeth, Varanus komodoensis dines on prey as large ...

Even the world’s smallest – and apparently the scrappiest – members of the animal kingdom are doing it. A particular type of semi-aquatic lizard has something truly unique to show us about the art of ...