It can be challenging to engage someone from a distance. Draco lizards, however, have an interesting technique of performing upper body workouts to get the attention of their potential mates.

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.

The short-horned lizard is often referred to as a “horned toad” or “horny toad” because its squat, flattened shape and short, blunt snout give it a toad-ish look. There are over a dozen ...

They took a closer look at the animals and soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Leiolepis glaurung, or the Khorat Plateau butterfly lizard. Khorat Plateau butterfly lizards are ...

Monitor lizards are a large group of lizards that fall under the genus Varanus. There are many different types, and they vary widely in size and appearance. Monitor lizards are not native to the ...

Reptiles, especially lizards and snakes, are popular pets in American households. More than four million American households own at least one reptilian pet. Some reptiles are closely related lik ...

Hightail Lizards are very common creatures in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. They're pretty large for a lizard, but they run like the wind. Once caught, they can be used in cooking ...

The Fireproof Lizard is a one of the creatures found in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Most creatures drop recoverable materials and some are used for as ingredients for cooking ...

Home lizards, commonly found in residential areas, generally pose no significant threat to humans regarding toxicity. Most lizards that enter homes, such as geckos or anoles, are harmless and do ...

Once rampant throughout the state, the Texas horned lizard—lovingly nicknamed the horny toad—has become a rare sight with its numbers drastically diminished in areas across Texas. It is ...

It’s their moment in the sun. Zoo Miami successfully hatched 71 Texas horned lizards as part of a pioneering satellite project. The zoo collaborated with the Center for Conservation & Research ...

One of the 18 hatchlings at the Dallas Zoo that will be released into the wild this fall as part of a statewide effort to restore horned lizard populations.(Photo courtesy of Dallas Zoo ...