But she’s also really fond of Yoshi, a small armadillo. “He is so cute ... The exhibit explores the crafty ways that lizards, spiders and other critters defend themselves.

Long snakes, small lizards and large-shelled tortoises were the stars of the weekend HERPS Exotic Reptile & Pet Show at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center. The popular event, held March 1-2, attracted ...

Researchers are looking at the role a tiny lizard plays in protecting us from mosquito-borne diseases. Mosquitoes might be the bane of a summer barbecue in Kendall or a stroll on Miami Beach, but ...

These lizards are small, but their gliding skill makes them stand out from other lizards. To me, it sounds like something out of Harry Potter! Armadillo Lizard: The Lizard That Rolls Into a Ball ...

Lizards can be deterred naturally with certain plants like peppermint, garlic, onion, lemongrass, and marigold. These plants emit strong odors that lizards dislike, making them effective chemical ...

Fear of lizards is formally referred to as herpetophobia, which is a fear of reptiles. Someone afraid of lizards may also be afraid of other reptiles such as snakes. Experts aren't sure why people ...

Though these lizards are fast and feisty when they’re out to hunt for insects, they rest on branches and leaves through evenings and nights, making them an easy target for mosquitoes.

Daryl Hall has announced a new stretch of US tour dates with Squeeze frontman Glen Tilbrook. The new dates follow Hall’s previously-announced spring outing with Tilbrook, which is a short jaunt ...

What Is a Uromastyx Lizard? Uromastyx is a genus of African and Asian lizards. They are commonly called spiny-tailed lizards or dab lizards. There are 13 different species of lizard under the ...

As a young special effects artist, Sam DeBree saved the day with a special effects innovation for the movie "Phantoms." (Editor's note: We previously incorrectly said that the effect was for one of ...

But it appears that these ‘miracle’ weight-loss drugs owe their existence to a lizard, namely the venomous Gila monster, which is native to the deserts of North America. At the end of the 20th Century ...

These medications, now widely used for treating diabetes and obesity, owe their existence to a key component of the lizard's venom, Science Alert reported. At the close of the 20th century ...