Researchers in Florida want help finding brown basilisk lizards, are also called "Jesus lizards" because they can sprint across water.

The ways eastern fence lizards have changed in response to red imported fire ants demonstrate how species can adapt to survive the presence of invasive predators.

"Understanding how animals adapt to urban environments can help us focus our conservation efforts on the species that need it the most..."

Two new lizard species fill important gaps in the fossil record and offer tantalizing clues about the complexity of lizard evolution

Chowing down on fire ants might bolster lizard immune systems for attacks in the future, "somewhat like a vaccine," researchers say.

With just a look Tiago R. Simões was sure a fossil was sui generis — and it turned out to belong to a previously unknown species of a lizard-like reptile, representing the earliest evolving member of a lineage that today includes all lizards, snakes, and their closest relatives.

"Toepads are essentially a biological superpower for lizards to access new resources that lizards without toepads cannot."

New research suggests how to conserve rough-nosed horned lizards, which live only in Sri Lankan rainforests.

Two tongue tips are better than one – an evolutionary biologist explains why snakes have forked tongues.

Hollywood loves a good monster battle, and where better to turn for inspiration than the animal kingdom? Traits from real animals can provide clues about the fighting prowess of Kong and Godzilla.