The Komodo dragon ( Varanus komodoensis) is the largest living lizard on Earth. The biggest males can exceed 10 feet (3 ...

Scientists discovered a new lizard species in Peru's Andes at 4,818 metres. Discover what makes Liolaemus arequipensis unique ...

Two Tenerife lizards (Gallotia galloti) are basking. The image on the left is in human-visible colors and although the male at the top is more colorful than the female at the bottom, he is still ...

This is a new species of stream lizard from the genus Potamites. These aquatic lizards forage in streams in the cloud forest from 900 to 2000 meters elevation. Their ability to operate at low ...

World Lizard Day, held every year on August 14th, encourages to enjoy the interesting diversity of lizards and the importance they hold in ecological systems. Be it bright geckos or ghostly desert ...

Some creatures appear borrowed from ancient fantasy stories and legends. Yet nature quietly hides such remarkable animals even today. Flying lizards, belonging to the Draco genus, prove exactly that.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Brazil’s Cerrado is among the world’s most biodiverse savannas, covering two million square kilometers (772,204 square miles), nearly a quarter of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Forest patches in and around oil palm plantations are crucial for the survival of Asian water monitor lizards, a generalist species that usually ...