This lizard’s physiology rewrites what we thought reptiles were capable of. Here’s the truth behind its notorious reputation, by a herpetologist.

Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – ...

Fossil evidence suggests that an enormous lizard once dominated prehistoric landscapes, surpassing all modern reptiles in ...

Two new studies into lizard colors reveal how one species maintains its colorful diversity while others are losing their ancient colors. And the changes are being driven by the biological equivalent ...

Super/Natural, a Disney+ original series from National Geographic narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, captured the impressive lizard moment for the new nature show Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at ...

A large lizard that was found abandoned in an Alameda home is now living at the East Bay Vivarium. Alameda police said they ...

One of the world’s largest species of lizards, an ornate monitor, was found abandoned in an Alameda home last month, police ...

Reptile eggs are an interesting area of study, but what makes the distinction between snakes and lizards regarding their eggs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lizard climbing on house wall - Sittipong Chananithitham/Getty Images If you've ever had a lizard scurry by you while relaxing at ...