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Western Zebra-tailed Lizards: among the fastest reptiles of the desert

When visiting Red Rock Canyon State Park, northeast of Tehachapi in the Mojave Desert, I often encounter one of the fastest ...

These lizards can survive (and thrive) on a lethal dose of lead

Small lizards in New Orleans have an “unprecedented” tolerance for the toxic heavy metal. How are they even alive?

Oldest known lizard ancestor discovered in England

Scientists announced Wednesday they have discovered the oldest-known member of the lizard family in southwest England, a tiny ...
Orlando Sentinel

Turf war between lizards in Florida impacts mosquitoes — and maybe your health

MIAMI — Mosquitoes might be the bane of a summer barbecue in Kendall or a stroll on Miami Beach, but researchers in Florida are now also looking at the insects’ more obscure targets — and how even a ...