As TCU women’s basketball goes for its first Final Four, hoops fans watching around the US may wonder: What the heck is a ...

A slender reptile slips beneath damp leaf litter in Taiwan’s mountain forests, rarely seen and often mistaken for a snake.

A research team from the National Taiwan Normal University has clarified the status of a secretive reptile. Led by Si-Min Lin ...

Meet the thorny devil, a dragon-like lizard with a false head that lives in the scrubland and deserts of Australia.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though cats and dogs may dominate the pet sphere worldwide, lizards, snakes and other reptiles still remain among the most popular ...

Invasive Nile monitor lizards are carnivorous, can grow over six feet long, and are considered dangerous to humans and pets. Most of the over 2,000 sightings have occurred in South Florida, ...

It’s not often that a character from a movie becomes a viral meme before anyone even knows the name of the film he’s from, but that happened with Tom the Lizard ahead of Disney-Pixar’s Hoppers. Set to ...

The "lizard in a blizzard" is actively recovering. A Providence, Rhode Island, man clearing snow after last week's massive winter storm made a shocking discovery when he spotted a large exotic tegu ...

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. By Aimee Ortiz A Rhode Island man digging out his driveway ...

Two of Sri Lanka’s rare lizards, the critically endangered Dumbara agama (Cophotis dumbara) and the endangered Ceylon deaf agama (Cophotis ceylanica) are popular on global trading websites as exotic ...

WASHINGTON — A Rhode Island man shoveling his driveway after last week's massive winter storm made a shocking find: a big lizard trying to crawl out of the snow. The lizard, later identified as a tegu ...