Autotomy refers to the ability to purposefully detach one's own tail. This behavior is seen in lizards. Read here to learn ...

The reptile, a tegu, had frostbite and showed signs of weakness from exposure in this week’s cold weather. It was unclear where it came from.

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 ...

If you live in California, you’ve probably seen, or held, a western fence lizard. According to a leading dataset of animal and plant observations, the species is the most commonly spotted reptile in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This lizard’s physiology rewrites what we thought reptiles ...

A mysterious cartoon lizard has become TikTok’s latest rising star. The green reptile, standing in a pitch-black room with a somewhat dazed smile, is repeatedly smacking a small lizard icon on a ...

I built a frog pond, but it turned out to be an all-you-can-eat buffet for lizards. The video covers the construction process of the pond and highlights the unexpected wildlife that has taken up ...

A water monitor loose in Webster is putting reptiles and non-native species in focus. Webster authorities urge the public to report it, but no to touch or try to catch it. A species not suited for ...