A long, slender lizard moved among trees in a pinyon-juniper woodland on the Colorado Plateau, searching the accumulated debris beneath the trees for grubs, spiders, beetles or any other insects. It ...

Scientists better understand how and why hybridization leads to diverse evolutionary outcomes – such as increased genetic diversity in a species, versus creation of a species that’s wholly new – ...

is a freelance science journalist, podcast host, comics artist, and TV host. This column is part of a series where Verge staffers post highly subjective reviews of animals. Up until now, we’ve written ...

Over the past several years scientific technology has advanced tremendously. Although most of the advancements have proven to be beneficial in their own right, there are consequences to all ...

The lizard is surrounded. She darts beneath a spiky shrub, a towering figure in a wide-brimmed hat looming over her. Corey Roelke shouts for someone to put down another glue trap. Edita Folfas swiftly ...

Researchers are conducting a study on three rare species of white lizards found only on the gypsum dunes at White Sands Missile Range and the White Sands National Monument. Doug Burkett, senior ...

Nature expresses itself most vividly through colour, and lizards are among one of its most striking artists. From electric blues and emerald greens to fiery reds and neon stripes, many lizard species ...

Imagine while on a hike, you suddenly spy a horned lizard that darts across your path, taking shelter under a clump of grass. It takes you back to memories from childhood, when you might have gone out ...

The Texas Spotted Whiptail (Cnemidophorus gularis gularis) is one of 11 species of “racerunners” that live in Texas, and it arguably has the largest area of distribution. It can be observed statewide, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Even though there are headaches that might come with the hotter weather (weeds, allergies) some cool things are happening in your front and back yards as well. This is the ...