Category: Lizard Information & News

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Iguanas Falling From Trees In South Florida Due To Extreme Cold

Iguanas Falling From Trees In South Florida Due To Extreme Cold

As the weather hits the 30s and 40s in South Florida, invasive iguanas start falling from their perches. [...]
Monitor Lizards Now No. 1 Predator Of Loggerhead Turtle Eggs On Second Most Popular Nesting Beach In Australia

Monitor Lizards Now No. 1 Predator Of Loggerhead Turtle Eggs On Second Most Popular Nesting Beach In Australia

Researchers are unsure how the large lizards discover the nests, which are on the second most popular nesting beach for loggerhead turtles. [...]

Vietnamese Crocodile Lizard Discovered In 2003 Finally Confirmed As Separate Subspecies

It is estimated that less than 200 Vietnamese crocodile lizards remain in the wild. [...]
Arizona Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Gila Monsters in South Carolina

Arizona Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Gila Monsters in South Carolina

Benson must serve five years probation and pay nearly $5,000 in fines—$2,225 restitution to the Lacey Act Reward Account and $2,500 to the Arizona Gam [...]
Florida Hires Iguana Trapper To Control The Green Iguana

Florida Hires Iguana Trapper To Control The Green Iguana

The green iguana is an invasive species in Florida, first appearing in the state in the 1960s. [...]

Asian Water Monitor Rescued From Canada House Fire

The Asian water monitor was bleeding from running around the house, suffers from smoke inhalation and was expoised to cold weather. [...]
Three Australian Lizards Declared Extinct In The Wild

Three Australian Lizards Declared Extinct In The Wild

The Lister's gecko, the blue-tailed skink and the Christmas Island forest-skink are now extinct in the wild. [...]
Genetically Female Bearded Dragons Grow A Hemipenes Then Lose Them Prior To Hatching

Genetically Female Bearded Dragons Grow A Hemipenes Then Lose Them Prior To Hatching

Genetically female Pogona vitticeps temporarily grow a hemipenes in the development stage and then lose it prior to hatching. [...]
Researchers Discover Two New Anole Lizards In Southern Ecuador

Researchers Discover Two New Anole Lizards In Southern Ecuador

Anolis hyacinthogularis ,has a blue dewlap, while Anolis lososi is named after famed anole researcher Jonathan Losos. [...]
Global Warming May Have Negative Effects On Bearded Dragon Intelligence

Global Warming May Have Negative Effects On Bearded Dragon Intelligence

Bearded dragons that were incubated at cooler temperatures were quicker to open door to access food than those incubated at warmer temperatures. [...]
Tokay Gecko In Mexican Standoff With Golden Treesnake In Thailand

Tokay Gecko In Mexican Standoff With Golden Treesnake In Thailand

The treesnake may have bit more than it could chew with the large lizard. [...]
Asian Water Monitors Thrive In Palm Oil Plantations

Asian Water Monitors Thrive In Palm Oil Plantations

Varanus salvator macromaculatus is thriving in palm oil plantations for now. [...]
Peter's Banded Skink Information

Peter's Banded Skink Information

Peter’s banded skink is a newcomer to the trade that has arrived from northern Africa in just the past couple years. [...]

Large Gecko Species Discovered In The Eastern Ghats Of India

The gecko, Hemidactylus kangerensis, sports a resemblance to Hemidactylus maculatus, but differs based on the number of femoral pores on each side. [...]
Researchers Map Distribution And Density Of World’s Reptiles

Researchers Map Distribution And Density Of World’s Reptiles

The first definitive map that details the distribution and density of all described reptile species in the world. [...]
Video Helps Arrest Woman Accused Of Stealing Bearded Dragons

Video Helps Arrest Woman Accused Of Stealing Bearded Dragons

The woman was arrested and charged with fourth-degree grand larceny and endangering the welfare of a child. [...]

Suffolk, NY Police Offer $5,000 Reward For Info On Woman Caught On Video Stealing Bearded Dragons

Suffolk police in Huntington Station, New York are offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a woman who apparently stole f [...]
80 Juvenile Sand Lizards Released In Eelmoor Marsh, United Kingdom

80 Juvenile Sand Lizards Released In Eelmoor Marsh, United Kingdom

The sand lizard has experienced declines in England and Wales but is doing well in other parts of Europe and Asia. [...]
Two Lizard Species Slow High Speed Rail Project In Germany

Two Lizard Species Slow High Speed Rail Project In Germany

Efforts have been underway for several months to relocate the lizards. [...]
Exotic Insect Feeders For Your Herps

Exotic Insect Feeders For Your Herps

Silkworm larvae, tomato hornworms, Phoenix worms, locusts, fruit flies, cock roaches--your lizards and frogs will eat them [...]
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