The creature is small, somewhat furtive and green. Sometimes it’s brown. It has a voracious appetite for insects and spiders but is completely harmless to people. It clings to walls and screens and ...

Aim: Natural range expansions and human-mediated colonizations usually involve a small number of individuals that establish new populations in novel habitats. In both cases, founders carry only a ...

A recent lizard invasion shows how quickly evolutionary change can occur when the competition for food and space gets fierce. On a group of small islands in Florida, native green lizards were pushed ...

Publication of the genome of the North American green anole lizard has filled a yawning genome-sequence gap in the animal lineage. The paper, which appears today in Nature, is the first to sequence ...

It all began with a photograph of a lizard posted on Facebook in August 2015 by the Brazilian Herpetology group. It was a strange lizard that had been observed in a residential area near the Port of ...

As a gardener, you undoubtedly encounter many lizard visitors in your yard. Knowing a little about who they are will enrich your outdoor experience and possibly increase your appreciation of these ...

A commercial reptile dealer presented a green anole (Anolis carolinensis) with a lesion involving the left lateral aspect of the head including the eye and the entire length of the maxilla to the ...

As a gardener, you undoubtedly encounter many lizards in your yard. Knowing a little about them will enrich your outdoor experience, and possibly increase your appreciation for these little dinosaurs.

The Niabi Zoo says four Smallwood’s anole lizards have hatched. The zoo says Smallwood’s anoles are native to the coastal forest of eastern Cuba, and spend most of their time high up in the tree ...

The green anole (also known as the Carolina or red-throated anole) is a small arboreal lizard found primarily in the southeastern US and Caribbean. It is sometimes called the American chameleon ...