A tiny piece of amber from Myanmar has captured a defensive maneuver that lizards still use today: shedding part of their ...

Lizards possess some of the most unusual abilities in the animal kingdom, from running across water and gliding between trees ...

The frilled lizard is one of the most unusual reptiles around, thanks to the large flap of skin around its neck. When ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These big predator lizards eat iguanas, toads and more. Here’s where they lurk in Florida. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Six-foot ...

A tiny 242-million-year-old fossil from Devon is shaking up scientists’ assumptions about the earliest members of the lizard lineage. Instead of the expected skull hinges and palate teeth typical of ...

I nearly crushed it beneath my boot. A little over a week ago, I was hiking down the Bogert Trail when something very tiny scampered out from underneath my boot — just in time to avoid being squashed.

Six-foot predatory lizards normally found along the Nile River in Africa have set up shop in South Florida — and Palm Beach County canals are a hot spot. Nile monitors, which can grow to just over 6 ...