The Gila monster is a large, magnificent, and venomous desert-dwelling reptile found throughout the southwestern US and Mexico. A toxic bite from the Gila can cause searing pain, loss of consciousness ...

You’ve seen lizards run, climb, maybe even vibe in color… But have you ever seen one throw a full-on desert tantrum to survive? Meet the Toad-headed Agama—a tiny desert drama king. When it’s ...

The unbothered, sunscreen-wearing, chill friend of the group. The dhub, a spiky desert lizard, has been roaming the Middle Eastern sands forever, just sitting in the sun, eating plants, and minding ...

He said he was lodged in jail, in cells meant for terrorists and Maoists, in a cell infested with "insects, moths and lizards" - for flying a drone, an offence that only called for a Rs 500 fine.

This herbivorous lizard, found in the Thar Desert, has a distinctive spiky tail and a prehistoric appearance. It’s one of the few lizards in the world that’s entirely vegetarian, feeding on ...

The tegu is a large, invasive, commonly black and white lizard from Argentina. They can grow up to 4 feet long and weighing 10 pounds or more, according to Georgia Wildlife. Unlike some other ...

NAHAL ZOHAR, ISRAEL—Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have made some stunning new finds in the Judean Desert, La Brújula Verde reports. The research was part of an ...

The objective of this plan is to improve the conservation status and ensure the long-term survival of the three identified taxa in the E. stokesii complex through increased knowledge and understanding ...

Lizards are unwelcome guests that can quickly become a nuisance in Indian homes. While they aren’t physically poisonous, they can compromise household hygiene and cause distress to family members.

Jordan, from desert camping to visiting crusader castles - Here’s how to make the most of a Jordan holiday, whether you fancy relaxing by the Red Sea or exploring ancient wonders ...

Fossils of this dinosaur were recently unearthed in Mongolia's Gobi Desert while a water pipeline was being constructed. Scientists say the Duonychus was a member of a group of "some of the ...