What amphibians and reptiles do is slightly different from hibernation – it’s a process called estivation. Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) in the snow. Image via Depositphotos Estivation is a process ...
In an exciting new study, researchers have unveiled rare and fascinating instances of intrageneric predation and cannibalism in monitor lizards (Varanus), behaviours that are seldom documented in the ...
Forget everything you learnt about the birds and the bees, because these independent lizard ladies don’t need a man to reproduce. Instead of mating, the desert-dwelling Bynoe’s gecko (Heteronotia ...
The enormous lizard raises its head, its tongue flicking in and out. It squats at the edge of a small gorge, surveying its next meal — the decaying body of an enormous wombat-like marsupial ...
Giant invasive lizards are making their way across the south according to multiple news outlets and wildlife experts. The New York Post reported that “Over 100 invasive lizards the size of dogs ...
Debs and Declan Tormey said while some people were afraid of lizards and snakes they were ... and Charlie, a jewelled lacerta. Mr Tormey said: "These animals, through our evolution, we've had ...