Scientists recently discovered a new species of worm lizard—a strange limb-less lizard that looks a bit like an oversized ...

Sometimes, nature just doesn’t know what it wants to be. There’s no greater example of that than the worm lizards, and a ...

What They Are & Why They're So Important From their long, swirling tongues to their quick, erratic movements, you may be ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard creates bubbles to breathe underwater and avoid predators, with studies suggesting a vital ...

Freeman's injury prevents him from bending the joint at the top of his ankle and makes every step a challenge.

Instead, the submerged lizard crouches on a river rock ... “A lot of collaborations have emerged from some pretty basic questions — just a lot of us watching these videos, wondering how ...

given how lizards’ popularity among their predators. “Anoles are kind of like the chicken nuggets of the forest. Birds eat them, snakes eat them,” she said. “They’re pretty well ...

In the tropical forests of Costa Rica, a small lizard uses its own form of scuba gear — an air bubble on its head that allows it to breathe underwater for extended periods 1. Although many small ...

Swierk has studied diving anoles for nearly a decade, teaming up in 2021 with other researchers to describe bubble-breathing behavior across multiple species of semiaquatic lizards in the Anolis genus ...

When these lizards feel threatened by a predator ... and they remain very still underwater. They're pretty well camouflaged underwater as well, and they just stay underwater until that danger ...

“Lizard skin is hydrophobic ... and they remain very still underwater. They're pretty well camouflaged underwater as well, and they just stay underwater until that danger passes.