Why desert lizards are facing their own 'cost-of-living' crisis It's a well-known fact that lizards like to bask in the sun to regulate their body temperature. But global warming is putting them ...

One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far ...

Since then we've been fighting to protect desert tortoises and their habitat from development, off-road vehicles, oil and gas development, grazing, disastrous relocation projects, and much more. We ...

When it comes to finding deadly reptiles, geography is everything. Arizona’s Saguaro National Park is situated in the Sonoran desert, which is known for its diversity of dangerous snakes and ...

D: [CHUCKLES] Almost. The discovery solved one mystery about how desert reptiles get enough water. Have you ever wondered why animals living in the desert aren’t thirsty al the time?

Desert lizards are facing a 'cost-of-living' squeeze as global temperatures continue to rise, a new study finds. For a lizard, the 'cost-of-living' is tightly linked to its body temperature ...

A booklet is also available with information on some desert reptiles of the UAE like Agama (Bubethan), Desert Monitor, Sand Lizard (Umm Slaimoun), Dune sand gecko (Tha'aibah), Spiny-tail lizard ...

These geckos have adapted their webbed feet not only to help them stay atop, but to bury beneath the dunes of the Namib Desert. Strictly nocturnal lizards, they spend the day in self-dug burrows ...

Pronghorn antelope, mule deer and grey fox roam the vast grasslands of the northern desert, while roadrunners, reptiles, jackrabbits and eagles live in the desert scrub. Little rain falls in the ...