When the 7.5-mile-wide Chicxulub asteroid smashed into Earth 66 million years ago, it killed most living creatures within ...

Researchers found that night lizards survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid strike at the end of the Cretaceous, despite ...

Monitor lizards are a large group of lizards that fall under the genus Varanus. There are many different types, and they vary widely in size and appearance. Monitor lizards are not native to the ...

The night lizards may have been the only terrestrial vertebrates that survived in the region of the asteroid impact 66 ...

Snakes do it faster, better: How a group of scaly, legless lizards hit the evolutionary jackpot. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 02 ...

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

Within the Anguidae, there’s a group of legless lizards also known as glass lizards or glass snakes. Most of these are members of the genus Ophiosaurus, which is made up of 15 species.

Rangers from the Joseph D. Grant County Park in Santa Clara County, California, have located a black-and-white Argentine tegu ...

One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.

Two cats, three dogs, four turtles and a lizard were rescued from a large fire at a Cleveland apartment complex3. The fire ...

On Christmas Day in 2014 hackers knocked out the Xbox and PlayStation gaming networks, impacting how video game companies handled cybersecurity for years.

“Like, when somebody who is familiar with lizards sees a skink, they go, that’s a skink!” “You just know what they look like.” The social skinks mix things up. Named because unusually for lizards, ...