A new species of lizard, the Scawfell Island sunskink, has been discovered by researchers on an island north-east of Mackay. The island has the rare distinction of hosting two unique breeds ...

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Japanese AI startup Sakana said that its AI generated one of the first peer-reviewed scientific publications. But while the claim isn’t necessarily untrue, there are caveats to note. The debate ...

and small vertebrates, including other lizard species. Because male eastern collared lizards have large heads and powerful jaws, social interactions between males that result in biting have the ...

Since lizards are cold-blooded, they prefer hot, dry areas of the world. Most lizard species lay eggs, but a few give birth to live young. Lizards mature from 18 months to seven years, with some ...