Geckos and lizards may look similar, but they are not exactly the same. All geckos are a type of lizard, but not all lizards are geckos. Geckos have some special features like sticky toe pads to climb ...

Tiny fossil eggs long thought to harbour the embryos of dinosaurs or primitive birds, in fact contained unhatched baby lizards—the oldest ever found, scientists said Wednesday. The eggs, roughly the ...

Visitors to the Fernando de Noronha archipelago, located about 340 miles (545 kilometers) off the coast of Pernambuco in ...

When a male fan-throated lizard spots a rival or a potential mate, it unfurls a brilliantly colored structure from its throat ...

is a freelance science journalist, podcast host, comics artist, and TV host. This column is part of a series where Verge staffers post highly subjective reviews of animals. Up until now, we’ve written ...