In the garden of a hotel in northern Madagascar, a “large” creature with “slit-like” ear openings perched on a tree. Its “copper” eyes scanned its surroundings — but it wasn’t the only one looking ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Wisconsin Dells Public Works Facility project ...

Migrants who were temporarily allowed to live in the United States by using a Biden-era online appointment app have been told ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since ...

Proud parents Mommy and Abrazzo are both nearly 100 years old, but they’re contributing to Galápagos tortoise conservation at ...

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A look at the Andes, a landscape of dramatic contrasts where life adapts to extremes in some of the harshest environments on ...

Lizards are unwelcome guests that can quickly become a nuisance in Indian homes. While they aren’t physically poisonous, they can compromise household hygiene and cause distress to family members.

Standard Rehabilitation Permits (care of least concern sick, injured and orphaned protected animals) Damage Mitigation Permits (non-lethal remove and relocate) Dealer Licences (processed products).

Over 1,500 tegu lizards have been reported or caught in St. Lucie County. St. Lucie County man is Florida's top tegu trapper. Tegus eat alligator eggs and juvenile gopher tortoises. St. Lucie ...

Here we’re tracking evolution in real time, measuring natural selection as it happens in a community of Caribbean lizards. Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of ...

The reptiles, of course, have many similarities, but are different species. Alligators have a broader, rounded snout and crocodiles have a more pointed, triangular snout. The crocodile appeared to ...