Some lizards have evolved to be resistant to the venom of snakes, entering into a sort of evolutionary arms race with their limbless cousins. A family of lizards known as varanids has evolved ...
A strange Jurassic lizard discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Skye is shaking up what we know about snake evolution. Named Breugnathair elgolensis, the “false snake of Elgol” combined hook-like, ...
Oct. 23 (UPI) --Reptile wranglers in Australia responded to a Queensland home to help out with an unusual problem -- a lizard on the roof. Stuart McKenzie, owner of Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7, ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The fossil of a small reptile that inhabited Scotland during the age of dinosaurs 167 million years ago has scientists puzzled. It mixed snake-like traits and lizard-like ...
A beautiful male rock monitor lizard, with a length of 1.55m and weight of 10.2kg, was removed from Van Riebeeck Street.
Dwelling around 167 million years ago, the chimeric reptile was discovered along with 70 other prehistoric species.