If you live in California, you’ve probably seen, or held, a western fence lizard. According to a leading dataset of animal and plant observations, the species is the most commonly spotted ...

leaped from volunteers’ outstretched palms into the brush. Among the attendees were staff from Zoo Miami, in Florida, where seven additional lizard hatchlings have been bred; they are slated to ...

In a Costa Rican rainforest, a small, semiaquatic lizard called a diving anole leaps into a stream. Minutes pass, but the anole doesn’t surface for air, as these lizards typically do.

A day later, ointment containing the lizard is applied to the site until the pain subsides. The six-inch-long reptile, called a jararanko—which translates to “lizard” in the Indigenous ...

Her work has previously appeared on Bustle, The US Sun, Newsweek and OK! Magazine. A five-foot-long lizard was seen in North Port, Florida, casually walking along a busy road earlier this month in ...