Category: Lizard Information & News
Godzilla
The king of all lizards has been let loose with the release of Godzilla. [...]
New Species Of Horned Lizard Discovered In Southern Mexico
Newly described horned lizard has rough scales. [...]
Large Scale Uromastyx Hunting Condemned In Saudi Arabia
The Uromastyx is a popular food item in Saudi Arabia. [...]
Golden Orb Spider Makes Meal Of Gecko
Golden orb spiders are known to eat small reptiles and even birds that become entangled in their webs. [...]
Centipede Eats Juvenile Nose-Horned Viper From Inside Out
Viper ate centipede alive, which proceeded to eat viper from inside out. [...]
Vietnamese Gecko Species Discovered Near Ho Chi Minh City
Cyrtodactylus thuongae is 78 millimeters in length and lives high in the Ba Den mountains [...]
California’s Island Night Lizard Removed from Endangered Species List
Xantusia riversiana has been on the Endangered Species List since 1977. [...]
The Great 156-Year-Old Megalania Lizard Debate
Eleven feet or 20, Varanus priscus was a formidable lizard. [...]
Contestant Bites Head Off Lizard On Discovery Channel Reality Show
Naked and Afraid contestant kills lizard and then yells "Take that Madagascar." [...]
New Yorker Finds Green Anole Lizard Head In Her Kale Salad
Woman was about 1/4 done with her salad when she saw a lizard head in the corner of the bowl. [...]
Aussies Trying To Determine If Newly Discovered Lizard Is Endangered
Barrier range dragon may be restricted to rocky habitats. [...]
Swedish Animal Park Hatches Two Gila Monsters
The two babies mark the first time Gila monsters were born in Europe. [...]
Black and White Tegus Established in Tampa Bay, Fla.
More than 100 lizards seen in the wild in Hillsborough County. [...]
Peru's Manú National Park World's Most Diverse For Reptiles And Amphibians
Manú National Park in Peru is home to 287 species of reptiles and amphibians. [...]
Kingdom Of Qatar Commissions Lizard Study
Lizards of the family Gekkonidae dominate the Qatari landscape. [...]
Protections Sought For Yuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard and 6 Other Herps
Center for Biological Diversity is suing USFWS to get protections for these southwestern U.S. herps. [...]
Island Born Lizards Are Less Prone To Fleeing Than Those Found On Mainlands
Study confirms Darwin's notion that island prey animals are tamer than mainland counterparts. [...]
Three Lizards Species Discovered in Peru
Three lizard species of the genus Liolaemus discovered in Peru. [...]
San Diego Zoo Institute Hatches Jamaican Iguana
Cyclura collei is the first successful hatching of the species at the institute. [...]
Zoo Atlanta’s Komodo Dragon, Slasher Dies At 20
Reptile was euthanized due to age-related complications. [...]
Komodo Dragon Attacks Park Employees At Komodo National Park
Employees both bitten in leg by Varanus komodoensis. [...]
New Gecko Species From Vietnam Discovered
Cyrtodactylus kingsadai is the 25th species discovered in the Southeast Asian nation since 1997. [...]
The Ultimate Ambassador For Reptile Conservation
Meet Baru, the giant saltwater crocodile now on view at the Toledo Zoo. [...]
Mexican Scientists Discover 23-Million-Year-Old Lizard Preserved In Amber
The lizard is believed to be from the genus Anolis and is a complete animal. [...]