A wildlife trafficker was sentenced to 65 months in prison, for his role in a scheme that saw 1,700 reptiles enter the United States illegally.

For the people of Bende local government area of Abia state, health care is strictly for the rich. The Abia state Specialist Hospital, Umunnato Alayi in ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:53 p.m. at in San Diego County, California. Lizard Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the ...

A Ventura County man was sentenced to more than five years in prison for smuggling at least 1,700 reptiles from Mexico, ...

According to Zoo Atlanta, the two hatchlings arrived on May 14 and May 17. The Guatemalan beaded lizard is considered one of the rarest reptile species on the planet, and Zoo Atlanta is one of only ...

Lizard bone armor evolved at least 13 separate times over 320 million years, and monitor lizards even re-grew it after losing ...

The San Antonio Zoo is celebrating a "major milestone" in regard to its conservation efforts, as lizards released into the ...

It may sound too bizarre to be true, but the Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa), a fish that inhabits rivers, lakes, and swamps ...

Australia does not simply have a large number of lizards. In many regions, they dominate the landscape almost quietly, moving through scrub, rocks, and dry grass in numbers that become obvious only ...

After millions of years of evolutionary isolation, Madagascar developed an unparalleled array of wildlife, and recent research has uncovered an unsung ecological hero: the lizard. Though often ...

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Scientists are in a race against time to document and safeguard the diversity of lizards that live on the island and its neighbors, before predators gobble them all up. Ibiza wall lizards (Podarcis ...