A gecko sitting on a mantel inside the house - Mrs/Getty Images Depending where you live, lizards can be very commonplace inside the house. Homes are warm and dry, and offer easily-accessible water ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Lizards that once dwelled in forests but now slink around urban areas have genetically morphed to survive life in the city, researchers have found. The Puerto Rican ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James T. Stroud, Georgia Institute of Technology and Jonathan Losos, Washington ...

A fluffy house cat's valiant but unsuccessful attempt to catch a squirrel has delighted thousands online. Wickersham, who has three cats, allows them to explore her yard under close supervision for ...

Scientists have long thought that a lizard losing a leg should be a death sentence. New evidence seems to overturn this assumption, showing that some lizards can not only survive, but even thrive ...

(THE CONVERSATION) We are lizard biologists, and to do our work we need to catch lizards – never an easy task with such fast, agile creatures. Years ago, one of us was in the Bahamas chasing a ...

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We are lizard biologists, and to do our work we need to catch lizards—never an easy task with such fast, agile creatures. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Years ago, ...