The greater short-horned lizard boasts an impressive arsenal of defense mechanisms—more impressive than the myths they inspire.

"The more we study and learn about horned lizard behavior, reproduction, and interactions with other organisms and ...

Leaping lizards! From ingenious ways to elude predators to even "flying," these cool creatures are capable of some pretty amazing feats.

Little did I know that, in a few decades, I would be staring into the eyes of their cousin—the Komodo dragon, the largest ...

For 44 years I have spent considerable time in the company of the desert creatures that reside outside my home in St. George ...

However, the email was tinged with sadness since it reports on the closing of a special nursery: “A little less than a year ...

The Indonesian Cockatoo Conservation Association (KKI) planted 1,200 mangrove seedlings in Eti Village, West Seram District, ...

A snake, a lizard and a pair of hissing cockroaches were the star attractions at The Beacon, entertaining bemused shoppers and inquisitive children.

“With a warming habitat, these animals’ metabolisms are also warming ... Add to that rampant urbanization which both scares ...

A dead mouse from a cat named Pepper has led a researcher to a new virus.

Parrotfish are a group of 90-odd species found in coral reefs, seagrass beds, and rocky areas around the world, with the ...

The greater roadrunner might not be the bird we typically think of around the Thanksgiving holiday, but it is here this time ...