Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 15:00
Scientists have discovered a huge aquatic lizard in Hungary that `terrorised` European rivers 84-million-years ago.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 17:32
Researchers have discovered two new species of lizards, which are small skinks belonging to the genus Carlia, in tropical Australia.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 19:46
The asteroid collision widely thought to have killed the dinosaurs also led to extreme devastation among snake and lizard species.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 11:15
An extinct species of lizard has been named after US President Barack Obama by a team of scientists at Yale and Harvard.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 16:31
A tropical lizard species native to Puerto Rico has adapted to the cooler winters of Miami, suggesting its ability to survive climate change.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 15:06
A Brazilian photographer has snapped an African lizard clinging to a rock in a pose which is uncannily identical to Spiderman and more shy than the superhero himself.
Last Updated: Friday, June 1, 2012, 10:49
Scientists have revealed that the unlikely secret of the incredible killing power of the Komodo Dragon is down to poor dental hygiene.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 08:58
Half of the 24 new lizard species known as skinks, all discovered on the Caribbean islands, may be close to extinction and the other half are also under threat.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 13:23
A new species of gecko with black and gold bands like a bumblebee and slender toes termed a "striking surprise" has been discovered deep in the tropical forests of Papua New Guinea.
Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 22:35
Lizards are known for their adaptation to extreme conditions and a team is being trained in Russia to be sent to space.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 18:33
The minuscule lizards measure just tens of millimeters from head to tail.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 17:54
Scientists claim to have spotted a new species of lizard in Vietnam -- but on a restaurant menu.
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