The Eastern Collared Lizard is known for the two black bands around its neck, resembling a collar. The rest of its body is ...

Oklahoma adopted the collared lizard as our state reptile back in 1969. The collared lizard gets its name from its distinct coloration, which includes bands of black around the neck and shoulders ...

Hundreds of lizards the size of dogs are causing chaos in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) have issued a fresh warning about Argentine Black and White ...

The region is “biodiversity rich but poorly studied.” During the nighttime surveys, researchers found a pair of sleeping lizards on tree branches, the study said. They took a closer look at ...

Within just a few minutes, we were rewarded for our slow going by spotting an Eastern Collared Lizard as it lay in the dappled shade of a stone outcropping. I apparently found a very patient ...

The region's shinnery oaks are only four or five feet high, but they provide food, shade and a breeding ground for the small, brown dunes sagebrush lizard — otherwise known as the sand dune lizard.

Prairie dogs popped from their burrows to chuckle their alarms; an eastern collared lizard posed for photos, emerald flanks glittering. We were grateful for the cloud cover that made our walk through ...

Night Sky programs are offered at times in the park. Wildlife in the park includes the Eastern Collared Lizard, Mexican Spadefoot Toad, Tiger Salamander, Western Rattlesnake, Sagebrush Lizard, Plateau ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is warming up to a new monitor lizard this winter, a young Komodo dragon named Onyx. Reptile keepers have been working with these lizards for decades, including ...

A zebra-tailed lizard and a collared lizard accelerate so fast that they end up running on two legs - an adaptation that allows for greater speed. Using miniature tracking cameras alongside them ...

Their skin must stay moist to absorb oxygen and therefore lacks scales. Reptiles are turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators and crocodiles. Unlike amphibians, reptiles breathe only through their lungs ...

Another year of record-breaking success! 👏 The Fort Worth Zoo has once again proven our leadership in Texas horned lizard conservation by hatching and releasing more of these iconic reptiles ...