A monitor lizard scurried into a family's living room, sparking panic among residents. The 4ft reptile scrambled through the main door when it was opened and dashed across the tile floor in ...

The oldest known lizard has reclaimed its crown clade. A contentious fossil has been re-analyzed by paleobiologists and declared the earliest known member of the lizard-snake group. The critter at ...

Its evolutionary history positions it as a “living fossil,” since it is the only surviving member of the entire lizard family Lanthanotidae (a lineage related to monitor lizards, such as the ...

The James Bond lizard is just one of 35 new species in the forest lizard family identified in the same study from Temple University researchers. While the C. jamesbondi lizard is relatively ...

Two healthy perentie lizards, native to Australia, have successfully hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo for the first time in the zoo's history. The babies are doing well and eating, according to zoo ...

DESCRIPTION: This lizard is small — roughly 3.4 inches from snout to vent — and very flat and wide with a long, broad tail and a dark stripe running down the middle of the back. Six long, horn-like ...