The tuatara, a reptile native to New Zealand, looks like a lizard but belongs to a completely different evolutionary branch.

These predators evolved from semi-aquatic lizards related to modern-day monitor ... (30-60 cm), kuehneosaurids would have been capable of gliding significant distances between trees in the Triassic ...

Before the fence, there was the lizard. From tree stumps and rocks, the spiny reptiles basked and watched as wooden fences subdivided the landscape. At some point, one climbed a post and became ...

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 ...

Marmoretta is a stem lepidosaur, an early relative of the group containing all lizards and snakes as well as an unusual ... “It’s a similar strategy that some small mammals used in the Triassic as ...

A Texas representative wants to remove a rare lizard from the endangered species list, which would pave the way for oil and gas companies to once again plant ground in restricted parts of the ...

For more than 70 years, thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, have scurried across sidewalks and lurked in your garden. They're all over Cincinnati, but the reptiles aren't ...

The Triassic period, spanning 252 to 201 million years ago, was crucial for the evolution of terrestrial tetrapods, including early dinosaurs, mammalian ancestors, and crocodile relatives.

Where is the Monster Hunter Wilds Tracktail Lizard? The monsters might steal the spotlight in Capcom's hunting RPG, but endemic life is just as valuable. These small critters are hard to find ...

Last year, ’90s noise-rock titans the Jesus Lizard returned with Rack, their first new album in 26 years.The Jesus Lizard were off-and-on reunited long before they made that album, but they hadn ...

Catching a Tracktail Lizard in Monster Hunter Wilds is potentially the first sidequest you'll get in the game. A researcher in the Windward Plains Base Camp called Dareel will ask for your help ...

That agenda is unwelcome news for a small lizard in West Texas. The dunes sagebrush lizard — a tan, scaly reptile measuring just a few inches long — lives in the Permian Basin, the largest oil ...