A record number of Texas horned lizards are now in the wild thanks to captive breeding efforts to restore the threatened ...

"If it is distinct, then it is rarer than the common checkered whiptail and it will qualify for both state and federal ...

Over 100 invasive lizards the size of dogs have been reported throughout South Carolina and are destroying the local ...

Shutterstock / Nelson Donizeti Over 100 huge, invasive lizards are causing mayhem in South Carolina, as they alter the local ...

Scientists have worked alongside Aboriginal traditional owners to discover new a skink,  Liopholis aputja, in the Central ...

The greater short-horned lizard boasts an impressive arsenal of defense mechanisms—more impressive than the myths they inspire.

The uncertainty over its status is due to the similarity between it and another slightly smaller and less rare reptile.

A team will assess whether the West Texas lizard qualifies as a new species and merits conservation efforts. In the Chinati Mountains of western Texas resides a rare lizard known as Dixon’s whiptail.

Researchers have unearthed fossils of reptiles and frogs in India's Deccan plateau, dating back approximately 66.8 million ...

The northern bog lemming is a small, rust colored rodent with a short tail and a hairy snout. Active year-round, day and ...