For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – ...

Alameda police were recently called to a home where the former tenants had reportedly left behind a large Komodo dragon.

The lizard is now at the East Bay Vivarium reptile shop, police said. Alameda is about 10 miles east of San Francisco. Ornate ...

PHOENIX (KPHO/Gray News) – Two reptile experts worked together to wrangle a monitor lizard from a storm drain on the side of a Phoenix freeway Wednesday morning. The large lizard was seen on the side ...

Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

“We were both starting to get a little hot, and he was getting worn out, the lizard, so we were trying to make sure that we could get him before he cooked in that little hole,” he said. Brose said ...