Category: Wild Lizards
Stunning New Gecko Species Discovered in India
The gecko, Cnemaspis Girii was named after noted Indian herpetologist Varad Giri. [...]
Southern California Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard Needs Protection, Group Says
Group says the lizard is disappearing due to agriculture and urban development. [...]
Insanely Colorful Lizard Species Discovered In Ecuador
The emerald-headed lizard is a ground dweller and lives among the leaf litter of the Santa Lucia Cloud Forest Reserve. [...]
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. [...]
California’s Island Night Lizard Removed from Endangered Species List
Xantusia riversiana has been on the Endangered Species List since 1977. [...]
Iguana Tries For Hole in One at PGA Puerto Rico Open
Green iguana goes after golf ball on 16th green of Puerto Rico Open. [...]
Aussies Trying To Determine If Newly Discovered Lizard Is Endangered
Barrier range dragon may be restricted to rocky habitats. [...]
Kingdom Of Qatar Commissions Lizard Study
Lizards of the family Gekkonidae dominate the Qatari landscape. [...]
Three Lizards Species Discovered in Peru
Three lizard species of the genus Liolaemus discovered in Peru. [...]
Where Did All The Horny Toads Go?
Filmmaker Stefanie Leland in 2009 set out on a journey to find out the status of horned lizards. [...]
North American Lizards From The Sceloporus Genus
A guide to swift and spiny lizards. [...]
Seeking Out The Fiji Crested Iguana
Take a journey to Yadua Taba, a Fiji island sanctuary of the critically endangered Brachylophus vitiensis. [...]
Asian Water Monitors In Downtown Bangkok
To see Varanus salvator, look no further than Bangkok’s Lumphini Park. [...]
Two Herpetologists Discover Four Legless Lizard Species In California
It was previously thought that just a single species of legless lizard, Anniella pulchra existed in the California. [...]
Fossil Of Lizard That Ruled The World’s Oceans Discovered In Jordan
Swedish scientists discover near perfect fossil of Prognathodon. [...]
New Gecko Species From Vietnam Discovered
Cyrtodactylus kingsadai is the 25th species discovered in the Southeast Asian nation since 1997. [...]
Greater Short Horned Lizard A Rarity In Canada
Parks Canada biologists study Phrynosoma hernandesi to protect its environment. [...]
Giant Saltwater Crocodile Captured In The Southern Philippines
The 20ft Crocodylus porosus might be set free, away from populated areas [...]
More Than 600 Water Monitors Relocated After They Raided Fish Farms In Thailand
The lizards were relocated to Thailand's Khaoson Wildlife Breeding Centre. [...]
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. [...]
Southeast Asian Lizard Named After Rocker Jim Morrison
Barbaturex morrisoni roamed the earth more than 36 million years ago. [...]
Hawaiian Skink Declared Extinct
Emoia impar hasn't been documented in Hawaii since the 1960s. [...]
Researchers Have Mapped The Family Tree Of All Known Snake And Lizard Groups
More than 4,000 lizard and snake species mapped using DNA sequencing. [...]