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 typically uncooperative ...

Researchers found more than a hundred lizards of nearly 60 species that survived losing a limb, with some even seeming to ...

These "Pirates of the Caribbean (and other places)" can continue to plunder even after losing some or most of their hind or ...

Small lizards in New Orleans have an “unprecedented” tolerance for the toxic heavy metal. How are they even alive? The brown anole (Anolis sagrei) also known as the Bahamas anole was native to the ...

New research shows that despite losing limbs, some lizards are able to thrive. One day, Jonathan Losos found himself trying to capture a lizard on a research trip near the Bahamas. He's a professor of ...

Our research uncovered 122 cases of limb loss across 58 lizard species and revealed that these “three-legged pirates” – the rare survivors of traumatic injuries – can run just as fast, maintain ...