A lizard found in a kindergarten student's homemade salad on Jan. 19, 2016 has become a "class mascot" for a science lab at Riverside Elementary School in Princeton, N.J.

A western fence lizard performs its push-up display in Griffith Park. (Sean Greene / Los Angeles Times) This territoriality makes it easier for human observers to get relatively close to them.

My son and grandson were on Isle of Palms, a barrier island off the South Carolina coast near Charleston. The island is noted for being one of the locations where Texas horned lizards, also called ...

Rangers from the Joseph D. Grant County Park in Santa Clara County, California, have located a black-and-white Argentine tegu "safe and sound" after a five-day search.

A massive, 5-foot-long lizard, presumed to be an Asian water monitor, was seen scurrying around a busy road in western Florida recently. "He’s huge," Renee Aland can be heard saying in video she ...