Most lizards that enter homes, such as geckos or anoles, are harmless and do not possess venom or toxins harmful to people. These lizards play beneficial roles in controlling insect populations.

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. Some lizards have evolved to be resistant to the venom of snakes, entering into a sort of evolutionary arms race with their ...

What does not kill you makes you stronger, they say. But, does that saying apply to venom? For some lizards, particularly the southern alligator lizard, the venom of black widow spiders, deadly for ...

Lizard venom has played a crucial part in helping humans take a bite out of diabetes and obesity. The Gila monster is a large, magnificent and venomous desert-dwelling reptile found throughout the ...

By studying the effects of the venom on lizard species that are the spider's natural predators, the team found that they could resist the spider's deadly defenses. "When I was a wee graduate ...

In a recent interview, the director of Venom 3, Kelly Marcel, touched upon a rumor surrounding actor Rhys Ifans’ role in the upcoming movie and revealed whether he is returning as The Lizard.

That fascinated Chris Feldman, now a professor of biology at the University of Nevada, Reno, who first read about the lizards snacking on black widows as a graduate student. Although widow venom ...

These medications, now widely used for treating diabetes and obesity, owe their existence to a key component of the lizard's venom, Science Alert reported. At the close of the 20th century ...

While both creatures deliver nasty bites with painful venom, these bites are normally not fatal. Mexican beaded lizards don’t bite humans often, and when they do, it’s typically in self-defense.

Here is a detailed look at the key differences between the Komodo dragon and other monitor lizards, and who would win in a fight.

Venom: The Last Dance may be weeks away ... Is he reprising the role of Dr. Curt Connors, a.k.a. The Lizard, from The Amazing Spider-Man? Is he playing Knull? Or is he someone else entirely?